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Waking Up with a Placebo Headwound

Waking Up with a Placebo Headwound by Blakesberg, Jay

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Seller: Bookbid Rare Books
Title
Waking Up with a Placebo Headwound
Author
Blakesberg, Jay
Seller
Bookbid Rare Books (United States)
Condition
Fine
Description
Warner Bros, 2004. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine. #462 of 1500 copies signed limited copies. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Blakesberg and the Flaming Lips.
One Hundred Steel Engravings of Battle Scenes and Portraits chiefly illustrating British History

One Hundred Steel Engravings of Battle Scenes and Portraits chiefly illustrating British History

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$500.00
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Seller: James Cummins Bookseller
Title
One Hundred Steel Engravings of Battle Scenes and Portraits chiefly illustrating British History
Seller
James Cummins Bookseller (United States)
Condition
Contemp red pebbled morocco,spine chipped, front cover off, plates fine
Description
London, 1890. 100 engravings of battle scenes Military and Naval by Smirke, Nichols, Davis, etc. with plates from various sources including the London Printing & Publishing Company. 1 vols. 8vo (10-1/2 x 7 inches). Contemp red pebbled morocco,spine chipped, front cover off, plates fine. 100 engravings of battle scenes Military and Naval by Smirke, Nichols, Davis, etc. with plates from various sources including the London Printing & Publishing Company. 1 vols. 8vo (10-1/2 x 7 inches).
French Children's Board Game

French Children's Board Game

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Seller: Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
Title
French Children's Board Game
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Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB (United States)
Description
Np/Np/nd(ca,1900). An un-mounted chromolithographed French children's board game measuring 11 1/4" x 11 1/4" square with a circular game which looks like a pie cut into wedges, the cuts contain six rows of black numerals against a pink background radiating from a central gold decoration, each slice incorporates a colorful character; Pierrette, Arlequin, Me. Policheinel, Perrot, Colombine and Polichinel. Corners of the square with a triangular design. An unusually fine, bright piece.
Continent's End, An Anthology of Contemporary California Poets

Continent's End, An Anthology of Contemporary California Poets by Sterling, George; Taggard, Genevieve; and Rorty, James (Editors, Introductions); Bender, Albert (Prefatory Note)

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Seller: Swan's Fine Books
Title
Continent's End, An Anthology of Contemporary California Poets
Author
Sterling, George; Taggard, Genevieve; and Rorty, James (Editors, Introductions); Bender, Albert (Prefatory Note)
Seller
Swan's Fine Books (United States)
Condition
Near fine
Description
San Francisco: Printed for The Book Club of California by John Henry Nash, 1925. First and Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. One of 600 copies, large octavo size, 279 pp. An impressive selection from over 100 then-contemporary California poets, including Robinson Jeffers, Mary Austin, Stephen Vincent Benet, Gelett Burgess, Ina Coolbrith, Maynard Dixon, Miriam Allen de Ford, David Starr Jordan, Edwin Markham, Clark Ashton Smith, George Sterling, Xavier Martinez, Sara Bard Field, Charles Erskine Scott Field, Hildegarde Flanner, and Yone Noguchi. Per David Magee, this title "represents the best of the younger poets of the day, such as Robinson Jeffers, who might not otherwise have found a hearing for their poems" (BCC 100 entry, p. 12). ___DESCRIPTION: Spanish goatskin back over brown paper-covered boards, gilt lettering and decorations on the back, fore-edge uncut, marbled endpapers, title and frontispiece poem in red and black, running titles within ruled and decorated borders; Garamond monotype on Aurelian laid toned paper (O'Day), large octavo size (9 5/8" by 6 1/4"), pagination: [2] [i-vii] viii-xxxviii [1] 2-237 [1, blank] [1, colophon], limited edition of 600 copies, note that while the colophon page has a space for numbering, in this copy such is blank, as is the other copy we have seen, as well as at least one other online copy, leading one to wonder whether any copies were, in fact, numbered. ___CONDITION: Near fine, the goatskin back clean and smooth, with clean boards, straight corners with minimal rubbing, a strong, square text block with solid hinges, the interior is clean and bright, and entirely free of prior owner markings; fine other than the minimal rubbing to the corners. ___CITATION: BCC 100 Books, no. 24; O'Day, pp. 43-44. ___POSTAGE: International customers, please note that additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs; please inquire for details. ___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA, ILAB, and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have, we are here to help.
Snooty Baronet

Snooty Baronet by Lewis, Wyndham (Text and Illustrations); LaFourcade, Bernard (Editor)

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Seller: Swan's Fine Books
Title
Snooty Baronet
Author
Lewis, Wyndham (Text and Illustrations); LaFourcade, Bernard (Editor)
Seller
Swan's Fine Books (United States)
Condition
Fine
Description
Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1984. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. One of 226 deluxe hardcover copies, octavo size, 315 pp., signed by Bernard LaFourcade. Percy Wyndham Lewis (1882-1957), an artist as well as an author, is known as the developer of "Vorticism" (so named by Ezra Pound), a style of geometric abstraction. He would eventually turn more and more to writing, and "is now regarded as a major British artist and writer of the twentieth century" (n.b., quote from Wiki). ___DESCRIPTION: Gold cloth shelfback with illustrated paper boards, paper spine label, yellow endpapers, coloured title page, with some black-and-white reproductions of illustrations by the author throughout; octavo size (9 1/4" by 6 1/4"), pagination: [1-4] [tipped-in signature page, verso blank] 5-313; this no. 186 of 226 deluxe hardcover copies (total hardbound edition 626), signed by LaFourcade on a tipped-in page. With original clear acetate publisher's jacket. ___CONDITION: Volume fine, with clean boards, straight corners without rubbing, a strong, square text block with solid hinges, the interior is clean and bright, and entirely free of prior owner markings; clean, crisp, and as new. The acetate jacket near fine, clean, with a bare hint of edgewear and light overall rubbing to the soft acetate. ___POSTAGE: International customers, please note that additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs; please inquire for details. ___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA, ILAB, and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have, we are here to help.
Document Waishoku Bunka / Document Obscene Culture

Document Waishoku Bunka / Document Obscene Culture by TAKANO, Hiroshi

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Seller: Harper's Books
Title
Document Waishoku Bunka / Document Obscene Culture
Author
TAKANO, Hiroshi
Seller
Harper's Books (United States)
Condition
Fine in plain black wrappers and near fine photo-illustrated orange jacket, lightly sunned at the spine, lacking the rare obi.
Description
Tokyo: Hama Shobo, 1982. Fine in plain black wrappers and near fine photo-illustrated orange jacket, lightly sunned at the spine, lacking the rare obi.. First Edition. Quarto. Early eighties photographs of Tokyo prostitutes, with small sections reserved for drug addicts, yakuza in the act of being tattooed, abortion, and even kabuki! No copies in OCLC.
World Champions. Yankees Roster and Itinerary Spring Training 1954.

World Champions. Yankees Roster and Itinerary Spring Training 1954. by [New York Yankees]

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Title
World Champions. Yankees Roster and Itinerary Spring Training 1954.
Author
[New York Yankees]
Seller
Nicholas D. Riccio Rare Books & Prints (United States)
Description
Folding roster, small 8vo, team logo on front page, folds out to two larger sheets with lists of information. Slight aging, brown stains on front page; otherwise very good. Scarce Yankee roster for the 1954 season. Lists the entire team by position, and gives stats for the previous season. The roster lists Casey Stengel as manager, and key players include Yogi Berra, Mickey Mantle, Phil Rizzuto and Billy Martin. The roster also provides the Spring Training Schedule, and the Yanks actual schedule for the 1954 season. Also lists Yankee pennant winner seasons, and when they were world champions.
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Baedeker's Great Britain. by Baedeker, Karl.

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Title
Baedeker's Great Britain.
Author
Baedeker, Karl.
Seller
Nicholas D. Riccio Rare Books & Prints (United States)
Description
16mo (4 1/4" x 6 1/2"), red cloth, gilt title on top cover and spine, illustrated with maps, 624 pp. Spine joints a bit split, front endpapers loose, browning and aging, not collated, but appears complete; otherwise good Karl Baedeker (1801-1959) was born in Essen, and attended Heidelberg University. His family was involved in the publishing and bookselling business, and around 1828 he entered the travel guide business. Baedeker created a different kind of travel book that opened up tourism for a new class of travelers, by guiding the tourist to the principal attractions in a country or area. Provides considerable information about Great Britain and London, and contains almost 30 maps. ODB. #
The Rise of the Book-Plate.

The Rise of the Book-Plate. by Bowdoin, W. G.

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Title
The Rise of the Book-Plate.
Author
Bowdoin, W. G.
Seller
Ten Pound Island Book Co. (United States)
Description
New York: A. Wessels Company, 1901. "Being an exemplification of the art, signified by various book-plates, from its earliest to its most recent practice. Illustrated by reproductions in miniature and otherwise. Text by W.G. Bowdoin, with an introduction and chapter on the study and arrangement of book-plates by Henry Blackwell." Engraved bookplate frontispiece with a slip laid in announcing "Printed from the original copper of Mr. E.D. French." Very good condition.. Tall 8vo, 24 cm. 207 pp. b/w plates throughout.
SANDI FELLMAN OPEN SECRET
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SANDI FELLMAN OPEN SECRET by Ackerman, Diane and Jerry Aline Flieger (essays)

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Title
SANDI FELLMAN OPEN SECRET
Author
Ackerman, Diane and Jerry Aline Flieger (essays)
Seller
Hoffman Books (United States)
ISBN
9783908163015
Condition
Very Good
Description
New York: Stemmle Publishers. Very Good. (1999). Hardcover. 3908163013 . Large white cloth boards with white stamping to spine, Fine in near fine dj .
Crispin: The Cross of Lead

Crispin: The Cross of Lead by Avi

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Title
Crispin: The Cross of Lead
Author
Avi
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E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA (United States)
Condition
Very Good
Description
New York: Hyperion, 2002 Full color pictorial boards, tiny spot at fore-edge of text block (size of a pinhead) visible on 10 pages, previous owner's name on title page; in dust jacket with creases to jacket flaps, light wear to die-cut circle, price intact, NO award seal.. Engrossing novel set in medieval England with many plot twists and suspense. 2003 Newbery Award winner. . First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.
Things in Heaven and Earth: The Life and Times of Wilford Woodruff, a Mormon Prophet; The Life and Times of Wilford Woodruff, a Mormon Prophet
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Things in Heaven and Earth: The Life and Times of Wilford Woodruff, a Mormon Prophet; The Life and Times of Wilford Woodruff, a Mormon Prophet by Alexander, Thomas G.

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Title
Things in Heaven and Earth: The Life and Times of Wilford Woodruff, a Mormon Prophet; The Life and Times of Wilford Woodruff, a Mormon Prophet
Author
Alexander, Thomas G.
Seller
Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA (United States)
ISBN
9781560850458
Condition
New
Description
Salt Lake City, UT: Signature Books, 1993. Later printing. Paperback. New. 464 pp.
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The Fields are Quick with Foxes. by ALLAN, Peter.

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Title
The Fields are Quick with Foxes.
Author
ALLAN, Peter.
Seller
Jeff Maser, Bookseller-ABAA (United States)
Description
Cleveland: American Weave, (1965).. First edition.. 29 pp. Two corner creases to front cover, else near fine in stapled wrappers. Small ink price on first leaf. Short TLS from the publisher of these poems, Loring Williams, laid in.

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