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Davis, Clyde Brion The Arkansas
NY Farrar & Rinehart, (1940) First Edition Hard Cover
A title in the Rivers of America series, edited by Stephen Vincent Benet and Carl Carmer. First edition, near fine in a very good dust jacket. Owner's bookplate on front endpaper, a little darkening from glue on inner and outer hinges. The jacket has a few tiny chips at edges, and the spine is sunned, making the red lettering difficult to read. Illustrations by Donald McKay, acknowledgments, and an index; 340 pages. A tight, square copy; the red cloth is bright and fresh, except the spine which is slightly darkened.
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75.00 USD
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802 |
Davis, Elmer History of the New YorkTimes 1851 - 1921
NY The New York Times 1921 First Edition Hard Cover
Very good lacking a dust jacket. Front hinge slightly separated, a little wear and soiling to the green cloth. Includes many illustrations and facsimile pages from the newspaper, as well as an index and rosters of various departments of the newspaper at the time of publication; 434 pages.
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20.00 USD
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804 |
Davis, Kenneth S. Morning in Kansas
Garden City, NY Doubleday & Company 1952 First Edition Hard Cover
Near fine in a very good dust jacket. Slight wear to the black cloth on the front board; one page is slightly discolored from having a newspaper clipping laid in. The jacket is creased and has a few closed tears. Stapled to the rear flap of the jacket is a newspaper clipping, apparently from Manhattan, Kansas, hometown of the author and the fictional setting for the novel, renamed New Boston.
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40.00 USD
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805 |
Davis, Lindsey Shadows in Bronze
NY: Crown Publishers; (1990) First Edition Soft Cover Galley/Proof
Uncorrected proof of the first US edition, near fine in decorated wraps. Very minor edgewear to covers, and a faint crease at the bottom of the rear cover. The second Falco novel.
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808 |
Davy, Charles (editor) Footnotes to the Film
NY Oxford University Press 1937 First Edition Hard Cover
Very good lacking a dust jacket. Front endpaper excised; some soiling to the cloth. The spine is lightly sunned. Contributors include Alfred Hitchcock, Graham Greene, John Betjeman and others. A compilation of articles and essays on the art of the film and related subjects. Includes many b&w photographs, contributors' who's who, and an index; 346 pages
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25.00 USD
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809 |
Dawson, Carol Body of Knowledge
Chapel Hill: Algonquin Books, 1994 First Edition Hard Cover Signed by Author
Review copy, fine in a fine dust jacket. Inscribed by the author on the title page. The review material has a few notes and numbers written on it, but there are no marking in the book.
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811 |
Day, A. Grove Hawaii and its People
NY Duell, Sloan & Pearce; (1955) First Edition Hard Cover
Very good in a like dust jacket. Bookplate on front pastedown, owner's name on front endpaper, light soiling and wear to cloth. The jacket has some edgewear and small nicks at the edges and spine ends. Illustrations by John V. Morris, includes map endpapers, appendices and an index; 338 pages. Day co-wrote Rascals in Paradise with James Michener two years after this book was published.
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15.00 USD
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812 |
Day, Clarence Life with Mother
NY Knopf 1937 First Edition Hard Cover
Very good+ in a very good+ dust jacket. The jacket has a little wear at the edges and corners. The book's spine is just slightly leaned, and the topstain has a small area of discoloration.
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20.00 USD
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813 |
Day, J.R. More Unusual Railways
NY: Macmillan; (1960) First US Edition Hard Cover
Near fine in a like dust jacket. Endpapers and page edges are a bit dusty. The jacket has light wear at spine ends and corners. Includes black & white illustrations, and an index; 214 pages. Originally published in England, but covers trains around the world.
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20.00 USD
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815 |
de Beauvoir, Simone The Mandarins
Cleveland: World Publishing Company; (1956) First Edition Hard Cover
First US edition of this winner of the Prix Goncourt, very good in a like dust jacket. Owner's name and address on front endpaper; page edges are a little darkened. The jacket has some internal tape repairs and a little edgewear and creasing. Translated by Leonard M. Friedman.
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15.00 USD
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816 |
De Bernieres, Louis Corelli's Mandolin
NY Pantheon; (1994) First Edition Hard Cover
First US edition, near fine in a fine dust jacket. Tiny red spot on front endpaper, offset from front flap of jacket. Just a minor hint of rubbing to the black jacket. Appears to be an unread copy, tight and square
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819 |
De Castro, Adolphe Portrait of Ambrose Bierce
NY: The Century Co.; (1929) First Edition Hard Cover
Very good lacking a dust jacket. Blue cloth is a little darkened on the spine, and the blue color is a little uneven in a few places. With an oval prtrait of Bierce pasted on the front cover. Interior is clean and tight. Includes a fairly useless bibliography and an index; 351 pages. De Castro used the pseudonym Gustav Adolph Danziger for a cowriting credit with Bierce on The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter, although how much either actually wrote has been open to speculation.
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821 |
de Grazia, Alfred (editor) The Velikovsky Affair: The Warfare of Science and Scientism
New Hyde Park, NY University Books; (1966) First Edition Hard Cover
Very good in a very good dust jacket. Small owner's name and date at bottom of front endpaper; iink marks in margins on a few pages . The jacket has a few small nicks at the edges, and shallow chipping at the head of the spine. A defense of Velikovsky's theories espoused in his book, Worlds in Collision (1950). Includes appendices and an index; 260 pages
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824 |
De Long, Harriet Tracy Wawona: Pacific Schooner
Bellevue, WA Documentary Book Publishers Corporation; (1985) First Edition Half-Leather Signed by Author
#10 of 100 copies of a "Special Edition" signed and numbered by the author on the front endpaper. Fine in a near fine slipcase. The book has white buckram cloth with a leather spine, with a slipcase covered in white buckram. The slipcase is just slightly soiled.
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95.00 USD
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825 |
de Mille, Agnes Lizzie Bordern: A Dance of Death
Boston Atlantic Monthly Press; (1968) First Edition Hard Cover
Near fine in a very good+ dust jacket. Spine ends of book are slightly worn; the jacket has a little edgewear and a small chip at the top of the rear gutter. Includes illustrations and an index; 302 pages. The author describes the processes involved in creating a ballet - Fall River Legend - from the Lizzie Borden legend
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826 |
de Monfried, Henri; Ida Treat, Helen Calista Wilson, Elsie Reed Mitchell, and Alfred C.B. Fletcher The Book of Vagabonds
NY Coward-McCann; (1929/1930) First Thus Hard Cover
Very good- lacking a dust jacket. Green cloth is soiled, shows dampstains around the outside edges, and the spine is sunned. The book is also soiled and dusty, and the page block has a dampstain around the top and foredge (about 1" onto the page). The front hinge is cracked at the title page, but the binding is still fairly solid. Includes three works: Pearls, Arms and Hashish by Henri de Monfried and Ida Treat; Vagabonding at Fifty by Helen Calista Wilson and Elsie Reed Mitchell; and From Job to Job Around the World by Alfred C.B. Fletcher.
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40.00 USD
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827 |
de Toledano, Ralph R. F. K.: The Man Who Would Be President
NY Putnam; (1967) First Edition Hard Cover Signed by Subject
Very good lacking a dust jacket. Edges of front board and spine are sunned, small stain at upper edge of first 40 pages. This copy is inscribed by RFK on the top left corner of the front pastedown: "To Capt. Marshall Congratulations upon receiving your second Silver Star. I, along with your fellow countrymen are grateful now and forever. Best Wishes, Sen. Robt. F. Kennedy". The book is in questionable condition, but the inscription by RFK shows the politician at work.
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295.00 USD
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828 |
De Villiot, Jean Black Lust
NY Panurge Press; (1931) First Thus Hard Cover
#914 of 2000 copies, near fine lacking a dust jacket. Slight darkening to the light beige cloth at the edges of the boards. A tale of African abductors and English women. Tight, clean and square; a nice copy.
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15.00 USD
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829 |
De Vries, Peter The Glory of the Hummingbird
Boston: Little, Brown; (1974) First Edition Hard Cover
Near fine in a like dust jacket. There is a touch of very minor soiling to the book and white jacket, and the jacket has a short closed tear at the bottom of the rear panel. A tight, clean copy with no names or other markings in the book.
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15.00 USD
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830 |
De Vries, Peter Let Me Count the Ways
Boston: Little, Brown; (1965) First Edition Hard Cover
Near fine in a very good+ dust jacket. Top corners of book are lightly bumped. The jacket has wear at the top corners of the spine, some wrinkling at the top left corner of the rear panel, and the rear panel is a little soiled. A tight, square copy of the author's ninth book
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15.00 USD
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831 |
De Wet, Christiaan Rudolf Three Years' War
NY Scribners 1902 First Edition Hard Cover
1st edition. Very good+ lacking a dust jacket. Dark brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine and front board. Front and rear hinges are both slightly cracked, but the book is tight and the page block is clean and tight. With a frontispiece portrait of the author by John S. Sargent, with tissue guard. With three appendices and an index; 448 pages. Foldout map bound in at rear. The author's memoirs of the Boer War, written originally in Dutch.
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40.00 USD
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832 |
Deal, Borden. The Spangled Road.
NY.: Scribners. (1962)
1st. edition. First edition, near fine in a very good dust jacket. Slight soiling on the foredge of the page block. The jacket has a sticker ghost on the front panel, a small chip on the lower corner of the rear panel, and moderate soiling and edgewear t o the rear panel. A Circus novel.
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25.00 USD
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835 |
DeAndrea, William L. Killed on the Ice
Garden City, NY Crime Club/Doubleday; (1984) First Edition Hard Cover Signed by Author
Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Faint erasure on front endpaper; the jacket is a little soiled on the rear panel. Humorous inscription by the author on the half title page and dated in 1985.
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30.00 USD
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836 |
DeAndrea, William L. Killed in the Act
Garden City, NY Crime Club/Doubleday; (1981) First Edition Hard Cover Signed by Author
Near fine in a fine dust jacket. Faint erasure on front endpaper; one page is creased at the upper corner. Inscribed by the author on the half title page.
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20.00 USD
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837 |
Debo, Angie. The Rise and Fall of the Choctaw Republic.
Norman.: Univ. of Oklahoma Press, (1972) Soft Cover Signed by Author
Later printing, a trade paperback edition, very good in wraps. The spine has some loss of the top, colored layer of paper. Includes some maps and photographs, bibliography, and an index; 314 pages. Signed by the author on the title page.
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40.00 USD
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838 |
Dedmon, Emmett China Journal
Chicago: Rand McNally; (1973) First Edition Hard Cover Signed by Author
Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. The book has a bookmark from the First Edition Circle affixed to the verso of the front endpaper. The jacket has slight wear at the top of the spine. Signed by the author on the title page. Many photographs, 16 pages in full cover. A book written when travel in China was still fairly unusual.
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15.00 USD
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839 |
Dee, Harry James Griffin's Adventures in South Africa
Milwaukee, WI J. H. Yewdale & Sons 1903 First Edition Hard Cover
Presumed first edition (copyright date is 1901), perhaps a second printing. Near fine lacking a dust jacket. Nice, crisp copy with gilt lettering and illustration of a ship's mast on the spine, and green and black illustrations of a ship on the front board. Includes 18 full page illustrations including the frontispiece; 277 pages. "The Adventure Series" is printed at the top of the front board and title page. No names or other markings in book, a very nice copy.
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75.00 USD
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841 |
Defoe, Daniel The Fortunate Mistress
NY: Knopf, 1924
First Thus. #1211 of 2500 numbered copies, near fine lacking a dust jacket. Introduction by Willa Cather. Slight wear to maroon cloth - gilt is still bright. A clean and tight copy of this title in the Borzoi Classics series published by Knopf in the 1920's.
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25.00 USD
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842 |
DeGeer, Bill B. Christian Harvest
NY: Carlton Press; (1988) First Thus Hard Cover
Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Small areas of dampstaining on rear panel and top corners of jacket. Translation of a 16th century text first written by Reverend Bishop Bartolome de las Casas, concerning the Spanish invasion of the West Indies.
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25.00 USD
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843 |
Deighton, Len Funeral in Berlin
NY Putnam; (1965) First US Edition Hard Cover
Near fine in a very good+ dust jacket. Minor soiling at top edge of front board (which is white); the jacket spine is a bit darkened and there are a few closed tears at the edges of the jacket. The author's third novel, and second to be published in the US.
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15.00 USD
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845 |
Delacorta (pseudonym of Daniel Odier) Diva
NY: Summit Books; (1983) First Edition Hard Cover Signed by Author
First US edition of the first book in the series, fine in a near fine dust jacket. The jacket has minor wear at the edges. Inscribed in two colors as "Delacorta" on the colophon page, with a drawing of a tree at the top.
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150.00 USD
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846 |
Delacorta (pseudonym of Daniel Odier) Vida
NY: Summit Books; (1985) First Edition Hard Cover Signed by Author
First US edition, near fine in a like dust jacket. Purple boards faded at very top edge of boards. The jacket has a little edgewear. This copy inscribed, with the drawing of a tree, to author Darcy O'Brien, and signed "Daniel." Both O'Brien and Odier were teaching at the University of Tulsa when this book was published.
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150.00 USD
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847 |
Deland, Margaret Old Chester Tales
NY: Harper & Brothers, 1899 First Edition Hard Cover
First issue, with "Chelsea" on page 5, very good+ lacking a dust jacket. Bucolic illustration on front board just slightly dulled; paper covering the front hinge is separated, but the hinge is tight. Spine is a little darkened. With 16 illustrations by Howard Pyle.
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60.00 USD
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848 |
DeLibes, Leo Lakme
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1937 Soft Cover Signed by Authors
First Edition. Very good in stapled wraps as issued. Small "Tulsa County Historical Society" stamp on endpapers/covers. English text is by Helen Carpenter and Spencer Norton, who have signed this copy on the front cover.
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25.00 USD
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849 |
DeLillo, Don End Zone
Boston Houghton Mifflin; (1972) First Edition Hard Cover Signed by Author
Second printing of the author's second novel, near fine in a very good dust jacket. Pencil price erasure at top of front endpaper. The black jacket has slight edgewear and a small closed tear at the top of the rear panel.
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150.00 USD
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850 |
DeLillo, Don Americana
Boston Houghton Mifflin 1971 First Edition Hard Cover Signed by Author
First edition of the author's first book, near fine in a like dust jacket. Tiny label ghost at top of front endpaper. The endpaper is dark blue and this is very light residue from a small sticker. The jacket is slightly rubbed and worn on the rear panel, with just a touch of soiling at the front flap fold. Tight and clean, the book looks as though it has never been read. Inscribed by the author on the title page: To Rebecca/Best/Don DeLillo.
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1250.00 USD
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851 |
Delmar, Vina Strangers in Love
NY Dell Publishing Company; (1940/1951) First Thus Mass Market Paperback
First paperback edition (Dell Ten Cent #9), very good in original wraps. Some wear to the top edge of the spine, light creasing to covers. Cover by Robert Stanley.
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10.00 USD
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852 |
Demaris, Ovid Ride the Gold Mare
Greenwich, CT Gold Medal Books; (1957) First Edition Mass Market Paperback
Paperback original (Gold Medal #644), near fine in original wraps. Minor rubs at edges of front cover, otherwise clean and tight. "A wild, crazy mixed-up slay ride - into the twilight world of violence."
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10.00 USD
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853 |
Demby, William Beetlecreek
NY: Rinehart & Co.; (1950) First Edition Hard Cover
First U.S. edition of the author's first book. Originally published in Italy. Near fine in a very good+ dust jacket. The book has an erasure on the front endpaper, and the last page of text has been opened roughly. The jacket has a couple of almost invisible closed tears at the top of the front panel, and one small chip at the bottom of the front panel. In all, a nice, tight copy of a fairly scarce debut by this black writer.
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95.00 USD
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854 |
Demby, William The Catacombs
NY: Pantheon; (1965) First Edition Hard Cover
First edition of the author's second book.Near fine in a very good dust jacket. The book has one small flaw to the red topstain, and a small stain on the front endpaper. The jacket spine has small chips at the top and bottom, and is missing a tiny piece (affecting the "TH" in the title) on the spine.
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15.00 USD
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855 |
DeMille, Nelson The Charm School
(NY) Warner Books; (1988) First Edition Hard Cover
Very good+ in a like dust jacket. A little minor soiling to the page edges. The jacket is slightly darkened at edges and the front panel is slightly rubbed (just barely noticeable on the author's name in gold). A solid copy, but not pristine.
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30.00 USD
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856 |
DeMille, Nelson The Talbot Odyssey
NY Delacorte; (1984) First Edition Hard Cover
The author's third hardcover book, very good in a near fine dust jacket. A little minor soiling to page edges; a few pages toward the rear of the book have slight indentations near the bottom of the page where it looks like one drop of water fell on the page. The spine of the book is slightly uneven, with just a hint of a roll. The jacket has minor wear near the top of the spine and very light soiling. A solid copy of a cheaply made book; better than usually encountered.
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150.00 USD
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858 |
Denman, Earl Alone to Everest
NY: Coward-McCann; (1954) First Edition Hard Cover
Very good+ in a very good dust jacket. Owner's name on front endpaper; a little rubbing to jacket. There is a small "x" in black marker at the bottom of the jacket spine. Includes photographs; 253 pages. The author's 1947 solo expedition to Africa and Mount Everest (with Tenzing).
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15.00 USD
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859 |
Derleth, August The Mask of Cthulhu
Jersey: Neville Spearman; (1974) First Edition Hard Cover
First UK edition, originally published by Arkham House. Near fine in a like dust jacket. Minor soiling to half title and facing page. The jacket has minor creasing, primarily to rear panel.
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30.00 USD
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860 |
Derleth, August The Trail of Cthulhu
Jersey: Neville Spearman; (1974) First Edition Hard Cover
First UK edition, originally published by Arkham House. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. The jacket is price clipped and just slightly rubbed.
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30.00 USD
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861 |
Derleth, August Walden West
NY Duell, Sloan & Pearce; (1961) First Edition Hard Cover
Near fine in a very good dust jacket. Minor wear and soiling to black cloth. The jacket has a vertical crease down the middle of the spine and some small closed tears at edges. Derleth created a fictional Wisconsin village and the people who populate it. Woodcuts by Grisha Dotzenko.
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15.00 USD
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862 |
Descharnes, Robert Salvador Dali
Norwalk, CT Easton Press; (1984) First Edition Full-Leather
Fine in full bright red leather, with gilt lettering of the subject's signature on the spine and front board. Includes a silk marker ribbon and many color reproductions, and selected bibliography; 127 pages
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35.00 USD
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863 |
Deubler, Mellie Hazen Pioneer Life in Oklahoma
Author Published; (1968) Soft Cover
Near fine in wraps; just a little soiling to the covers. Originally published in 1949, this edition adds missing chapters to the original book, according to the Preface by the author's daughter, Meda Deubler Stanley. Includes some photographs; 138 pages. The author and her husband took a homestead in Western Oklahoma in 1893.
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50.00 USD
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864 |
Devine, Dan with Michael R. Steele Simply Devine: Memoirs of a Hall of Fame Coach
(Champlaign, IL) Sports Publishing, Inc.; (2000) First Edition Hard Cover Signed by Authors
Near fine in a like dust jacket. Small area of soiling on front endpaper and foredge of pages. The price clipped jacket has minor rubbing. Includes photographs and statistics from Devine's entire coaching career in both college and professional football. This is the Notre Dame edition, in black faux leather. Inscribed by both authors on the front endpaper.
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50.00 USD
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866 |
Dewitz, Paul W. H. (editor) Notable Men of Indian Territory at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century 1904 - 1906
Muscogee, Indian Territory Southwestern Historical Co. (no date/1906) First Edition Hard Cover
Poor in the original binding. The page block is completely separated from the endpapers and boards, but neatly so. The dark blue cloth is a little worn and soiled, owner's signature and date (1906) on front endpaper (the owner was Jess W. Watts, whose picture appears on page 83 as Mayor of Sallisaw, I.T.). Page 179/180 has a tear from the top edge to within about an inch of the bottom edge. 186 pages including an index. Most of the book is taken up with photographs and short biographies of the notables.
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150.00 USD
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867 |
Dexter, Pete Deadwood
NY: Random House; (1986) First Edition Hard Cover
First printing of the author's second book. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. The book has one tiny spot on the foredge of the page block. The jacket's spine is a shade lighter than the panels.
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20.00 USD
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868 |
Diamond, Thomas A Primer of Blue-Print Reading
Milwaukee, WI: Bruce Publishing Company; (1927) Soft Cover
Third printing, very good in stiff wraps. Slight loss at top of spine, a little soiling to the covers. 70 pages in text book format, with problems/questions in text, and answers at rear.
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20.00 USD
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869 |
Dickens, Charles A Christmas Carol
London William Heinemann; (1933) Hard Cover
"Cheaper Edition," very good lacking a dust jacket. Spine is sunned and has a 1" tear in the cloth at the top. Both hinges separated, although binding is still relatively tight. Color illustrations by Arthur Rackham - the frontispiece is missing, but the other 7 illustrations are intact and clean.
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17.50 USD
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870 |
Dickens, Charles. Works of Charles Dickens.
NY: Hurd and Houghton
Riverside edition, 26 volumes, dated from 1868 to 1875, generally near fine. 3/4 leather over marbled boards, with marbled endpapers and page edges. The leather is a little rubbed at corners and edges, and there is very slight loss at the top of the spine on a few volumes. With steel engraving at the frontispiece in each volume, and numerous other illustrations - each with tissue guard. A very nice set, tight and clean.
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1250.00 USD
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872 |
Diehl, Gaston Pascin
Norwalk, CT Easton Press; (1983) First Edition Full-Leather
Fine in full dark brown leather, with gilt lettering of the subject's signature on the spine and front board. Includes a silk marker ribbon and many color reproductions, biography, bibliography, and list of illustrations; 95 pages
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30.00 USD
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873 |
Dietrich, Robert (pseudonym of E. Howard Hunt) Mistress to Murder
NY Dell Publishing Company; (1960) First Edition Mass Market Paperback
Paperback original (Dell First Edition B162), very good+ to near fine in original wraps. The book is a little bowed, as if it had been wrapped around a bottle and left for a few days (actually from poor shelving practices). Slight edgewear and corner crease to front cover, otherwise tight and clean. "He was mixing in high society with a girl who was downright deadly." A Steve Bentley thriller.
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10.00 USD
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874 |
Dietrich, Robert (pseudonym of E. Howard Hunt) Steve Bentley's Calypso Caper
NY Dell Publishing Company; (1961) First Edition Mass Market Paperback
Paperback original (Dell First Edition B182), very good+ to near fine in original wraps. The book is a little bowed, as if it had been wrapped around a bottle and left for a few days (actually from poor shelving practices). Tiny nick at bottom of spine and very light wear to covers, otherwise tight and clean. "A tropic paradise where the weather was hot and the women were hotter, until a chill wind was stirred - by murder."
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10.00 USD
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875 |
Dietrich, Robert (pseudonym of E. Howard Hunt) The House on Q Street
NY Dell Publishing Company; (1959) First Edition Mass Market Paperback
Paperback original (Dell First Edition A175), very good+ to near fine in original wraps. The book is a little bowed, as if it had been wrapped around a bottle and left for a few days (actually from poor shelving practices). Slight reading creases on spine, minor wear to corners of covers. "Steve Bentley on the Washington murder-go-round - by special invitation of the girl from..."
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10.00 USD
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877 |
Dillard, Annie The Living
NY: HarperCollins; (1992) First Edition Hard Cover Signed by Author
#12 of 300 numbered, signed copies of the limited edition of the author's first novel, after eight books of nonfiction. Fine in publisher's slipcase, without a dust jacket as issued
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75.00 USD
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878 |
Dilley, Arthur Urbane Oriental Rugs and Carpets: A Comprehensive Study
NY Scribners 1931 First Edition Hard Cover Signed by Author
Near fine lacking a dust jacket. Dark blue cloth is slightly worn and scuffed on rear board; minor dampstain at the very bottom corner of some internal pages (mostly evident on the glossy pages), otherwise tight and clean internally. Includes 79 plates (a few in color), 7 maps, and an index; 303 pages. Inscribed by the author on the front endpaper.
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150.00 USD
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879 |
DiMaggio, Joe Lucky to Be a Yankee
NY Rudolph Field; (1946) First Edition Hard Cover
Very good lacking a dust jacket. Blue cloth with black lettering on spine. Spine is a little sunned, light wear and soiling to cloth. At the end of the book are autograph pages, where some "autographs" are written in pencil in a childish hand. Many photographs in this first person account by the Yankee Clipper. Introduction by James A. Farley, Introduction by Grantland Rice; 210 numbered pages.
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25.00 USD
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880 |
Dimig, Mrs. Henry The History of Danbury, Iowa
First Edition Soft Cover
Very good in plastic ring binding. A few pencil notes inside the rear cover, and a few pencil marks sporadically throughout the book. Includes drawing and a few photographs, foldout Family of Dan Thomas, almost 100 pages of biographies toward rear of book, and a name index; 450 pages. Published to celebrate 100 years of Danbury history, sometime after 1965.
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150.00 USD
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881 |
Dinesen, Isak Out of Africa
NY Random House; (1938) First Edition Hard Cover
First printing of the author's second book, very good+ lacking a dust jacket. Endpapers just slightly darkened, small area of discoloration at bottom of rear board. The black cloth spine with gilt lettering and decorations is bright and clean, dark green topstain is uniform. No names or other markings in the book; a tight, square copy
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60.00 USD
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883 |
Disney, Doris Miles Here Lies
Garden City, NY: Crime Club/Doubleday 1963 First Edition Hard Cover
Very good in a like dust jacket. Decided spine lean, black cloth is a little worn at edges. A couple of internal pages have stains at the edges. The jacket is generally edgeworn, especially at the spine ends.
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15.00 USD
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884 |
Disney, Walt Mickey Mouse and Pluto the Racer
Racine, WI Whitman Publishing Co.; (1936) First Edition Hard Cover
A Big Little Book (#1128), very good+ to near fine in illustrated boards. The page edges are a little browned and have some spotting, and there are a few tiny areas of very slight wear on the boards. This copy is tight and square, with no markings anywhere in or on the book. 425 pages plus four pages of ads for Big Little Books.
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125.00 USD
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885 |
Dixon, H. Vernor To Hell Together
NY: Gold Medal; (1951) First Edition Mass Market Paperback
Paperback original, near fine in wraps. Gold Medal #198. Top edge of pages and very top edge of rear cover are slightly soiled. The rear cover also has a light crease in the upper corner. Colors on front cover and spine are bright and fresh.
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15.00 USD
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887 |
Djerassi, Carl The Bourbaki Gambit
Athens: University of Georgia Press; (1994) First Edition Hard Cover Signed by Author
Fine in a near fine dust jacket. The jacket has minor edgewear. Inscribed by the author and dated 1/11/95 on the front endpaper.
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10.00 USD
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888 |
Dobie, Edith Malta's Road to Independence
Norman University of Oklahoma Press; (1967) First Edition Hard Cover
Fine in a near fine dust jacket. The jacket shows slight edgewear. A political history of the islands comprising Malta. Includes some illustrations, appendices and an index; 286 pages.
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15.00 USD
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889 |
Dobson, W.A.C.H. Early Archaic Chinese: A Descriptive Grammar
(Toronto) University of Toronto Press; (1962) First Edition Hard Cover
Very good in a very good dust jacket. Bookseller label on front pastedown, price in green pencil partially erased on front endpaper. The price clipped jacket is a little soiled, and there is a closed, creased tear at the bottom of the rear panel. Includes appendices, and lexicon and index; 288 pages.
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95.00 USD
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890 |
Doctorow, E.L. Ragtime
NY: Random House; (1975) First Edition Hard Cover
Near fine in a like dust jacket. Minor soiling to foredge of pages. The price clipped jacket has just a touch of edgewear. A tight, clean copy of Doctorow's breakthrough book.
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25.00 USD
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891 |
Dodge, Jim Fup
London Collins 1984 First Edition Hard Cover
First UK edition of the author's first book, fine in a fine dust jacket. An unread copy, tight and clean; 63 pages.
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15.00 USD
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892 |
Doe, Jane Glad Eye Views
London John Lane/The Bodley Head; (1924) First Edition Hard Cover
Very good lacking a dust jacket. A little minor foxing to the interior pages; the front cover is just slightly flared at corners. Orange cloth with blue lettering. No names or other markings in the book. A jazz age view of the feminine perspective.
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20.00 USD
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893 |
Dolbear, A. E. First Principles of Natural Philosophy
Boston: Ginn & Co. 1897 First Edition Hard Cover
Very good+ lacking a dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine and black lettering on front board. Owner's name, town and date in pencil on front pastedown. A little wear with tiny areas of fraying at spine ends. The middle of the spine is a shade later in a patch about 2" long. An early physics textbook; 318 pages plus ads.
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45.00 USD
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894 |
Donahoe, Edward Madness in the Heart
Boston Little, Brown and Company 1937 First Edition Hard Cover
Very good lacking a dust jacket. Slight crack of front hinge at title page (binding is still solid); faint erasure mark on front endpaper. A few of the interior pages have some discoloration running in lines vertically on the page, but does not affect the lettering. A novel written by a Ponca City, Oklahoma, author using barely disguised citizends of the town as characters in the novel. Many copies of the book were destroyed.
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350.00 USD
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895 |
Donald, David Herbert Lincoln
NY Simon & Schuster; (1995) First Edition Soft Cover Galley/Proof
Advance uncorrected proof in yellow wraps, near fine. Slight edgewear and the front cover has fairly minor corner curl. Includes Sources and Notes; 660 pages. The page numbers are handwritten on each page, and the page reference for the endnotes is "000" at each entry. There is no index in this copy, although there was in the published hardcover copy
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25.00 USD
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896 |
Donleavy, J. P. A Singular Man
Boston: Little, Brown; (1963) First Edition Hard Cover
First U.S. edition, author's second novel. Fine in fine dust jacket with a light erasure mark on the front endpaper. A tight and clean copy.
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15.00 USD
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897 |
Donleavy, J. P. A Fairy Tale of New York
(NY): Delacorte Press; (1973) First Edition Hard Cover
Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Tiny tear to front endpaper at top near hinge. The jacket is slightly darkened on the spine and has small closed tears at the top of the spine. A tight, square copy of the author's sixth novel
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15.00 USD
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899 |
Doolittle, Jerome Body Scissors
NY: Pocket Books; (1990) First Edition Hard Cover Signed by Author
First edition of the author's first mystery, fine in a fine dust jacket. Inscribed by the author on the title page.
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10.00 USD
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900 |
Doremus, Thomas Latitudes of Love
NY Clarkson N. Potter; (1961) First Edition Hard Cover
First US edition, fine in a near fine dust jacket. The price clipped jacket has minor edgewear. Novel dealing with male homosexuality.
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20.00 USD
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