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Beaverbooks. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1978. Hardcover. 0809275694 . Hardcover in blue boards Very Good unmarked in Very Good jacket. dj has edge wear and small tares " A panorama of American climbing--from the low cliffs of the Appalachians to the heights of the Western Rockies. " ; 8vo ; 210 pp pages .

Plume. Very Good. 1979. Softcover. 0525485813 . Plume; 8.10 X 5.30 X 0.50 inches; 198 pp pages .

Plume. Very Good. 1979. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. 0525485813 . First Printing with number series starting (1). No names or other markings. Tight, condition light or moderate wear, ; Plume; 8.10 X 5.30 X 0.50 inches; 198 pp pages .

Havana, Cuba: Seoane, Fernandez & Co. Very Good. 1947. Softcover. Blue oblong paper wraps, light corner and edge wear. Dated 1755-1947 on rear panel, else no date. Unpaginated, (30 pp.) Opening historical notes (two pages) and photo captions in Spanish and English; the bulk of the book is Illustrated with black white photos. 6 3/4" X 9 " staple binding, tight. Sticker damage on front cover. .

N. Y.: Barnes Noble Books. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1997. Hardcover. 0760705453 . 144 pp, with photos& diagrams. DJ has chipped edges. In this book the author, a UFO-ologist, Chronicles mankind's involvement with aliens, from lights in the sky, abductions, the Roswell crash, official denials coverups, and even an alien baby born to an Australian woman. From the flap. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .

Voyageur Pr. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Printing. Hardcover. 0896584631 . First Printing. Hardcover in Fine unmarked in Fine jacket with Protective cover. " If you want to improve your catches (and who doesn't?) you'll find "The Angler's Guide to Freshwater Fish of North America" an invaluable resource. Providing a look into the biology and behavior of more than sixty species of freshwater game fish--including small- and large-mouth bass, sunfish, crappies, trout, salmon, catfish, walleye, northern pike, muskie, sturgeon, and more--this book provides a solid background for anglers throughout North America. " ; Country Sports; 11.28 X 8.84 X 0.76 inches; 160 pp pages .

New York, New York: Carroll & Graf Pub. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 0786706538 . Navy blue cloth w silver title, small 'tasteful' if there is such a thing, remainder mark on bottom edge at the spine. DJ is lovely, very light edge roll not price clipped. This beautifully illustrated book recounts the stories of the early South-Polar explorers, Ross Island, McMurdo Sound, Beardmore Glacier, Mount Erebus and many more. 191 pp, illus. , Jacket design by Penny Mills, cover photo by Colin Monteath; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall .

Sydney & London: Angus and Robertson. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1963. Hardcover. Second printing (1962). xii, 372 pages. Color frontispiece. Illustrated throughout with line drawn figures and 99 black and white plates. Mustard yellow cloth with bumped ends and corners; shelf wear. Foxing on all edges but not involving text. The dust jacket is edge worn with chips and tears; the back fold is detached but laid in. The dust jacket is now in an archival clear cover. ; 8vo .

Lane Magazine & Book Co.. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1971. First Printing. Hardcover. 037605011X . Tan burlap book-cloth Pictorial end pages, Some light edge and corner wear, and some slight discoloration and spotting. Overall an exceptionally nice copy. Selected Trips and side roads off California's major highways. Watercolor and line drawings throughout; 29 cm. .

Germany: Jean Paul Publishing. Very Good. 1961. Laminated Board. VG+ written in German, translated into both French and English this the history of the village (town? ) of Bayreuth. 94 pg. , b/w photo illustrations, Unknown inscription on title page prob. F. O. Clean tight book w some light wear to spine ends, corners, cover edges. Very nice copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .

New York, Evanston, San Francisco, London: Harber & Row. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. xiii, [3] 1-319, [1] pp. Illustrated throughout with 60 photos and 49 line drawings. Near fine with a slight cock & edge soil; the jacket is lightly edge toned with minor wear. Laid in is an article from Design News. " American astronomy circa 1100 AD. 11-22-76. "Hawkins takes readers on a whirlwind trip of the globe in search of ancient astronomy and a scientific understanding of calendar-keeping." ; 8vo .

Menlo Park, CA: Sunset / Lane Publishing Co.. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1972. Hardcover. Fifth printing. 322pp. Index. One of Sunset's visitor's guide illustrated profusely in color and black and white retelling the "Unique story of California missions founding, ruination and eventual restoration." Modest edge wear to the boards, the dust jacket is not price clipped but does have some wear along the edges. Clear removable cover in place. ; 8vo .

Studio. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0670818496 . Appearance of only slight previous use. Cover and binding show a little wear. ; 10.20 X 10 X 1 inches; 272 pp pages .

Kansas City, MO: Nelson Gallery-Atkins Museum. Very Good. 1975. Softcover. Reprinted for the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco. Contains plates of 385 pieces. 10.5" x 9". Lightly worn edges. Laid in is floor plan of the exhibition; soiled spotting. .

London & New York: Macmillan. Good. 1910. Hardcover. 336 pages. Illustrated. 7 x 4.25" . A well illustrated and detailed record of the history and types of horse drawn transport along the main travel routes of England. Contents: The Bath road. --The Exeter road. --The Portsmouth road. --The Brighton road. --The Dover road. --The York road. --The Holyhead road. --Conclusion. Red cloth with gilt decoration and title stamped title on the front cover. Corners bumped, all extremities worn. Binding tight. Ink penned price inside the cover and name on the ffep. .

New York: Greenwich House. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1982. Hardcover. 0517383500 . Fine/Fine. With Protective cover. 512 pages. Index. With a glossary, lexicon of basic cooking terms and charts of measurements, sources and basic international cooking kitchen requirements. The Complete Round-The-World Cookbook was first published in 1958 representing the 84 countries Pan American Airways serviced. This massive collection has over 600 recipes. While retaining original language title and direction nuances, both are translated into English and written with an easy to follow clarity. The contents are organized by larger regions with sub-categories. Contents: Europe (Austria, Belgium etc.); The Balkans, The Near and Middle East; Africa; Asia; The Pacific; North America; The Atlantic and the Caribbean; South America; Cooking Hints; A Glossary for Gourmets; Index. Myra Waldo (? - 2004.) was a prolific cook book writer, appeared on radio and television and was a world traveler. Her recipes… Read More

New York: Harper. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Xxiii, 455 pages. Profusely illustrated with 32 pages of half tones, 60 intext pictures and drawings and 31 maps. Bibliography. Index. A solid copy with minimal wear; foxed edges and some tone on the first and last endpage. The dust jacket is not price clipped, has some chips and creasing along with cover soil. Now in an archival cover. ; 9.53 X 6.30 X 1.81 inches .

Menlo Park, CA: Lane Publishing. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing. Illustrated. Shelf wear to boards and jacket. FINE- Two color lighthouse lithographs in the original envelop: Pigeon Point; Lost Angeles; St. George Reef; Old Point Loma. ; Thin 4to 11" - 13" tall .

New York: Viking. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Two toned, orange & green cloth cover. Pp. viii, 328. Index. Maps. Drawings by Olga Ley, the author's wife (except for one cave drawing). Ley was a German-American science writer and space advocate who helped popularize rocketry and space flight in both Germany and the United States. The crater Ley on the far side of the Moon is named in his honor. A clean, straight copy with faded and dust soiled blue publishers stain. The dust jacket is bright black w rust-brown design and spine, edge worn with small chips and tears; cover with some scuff marks, back cover toned. Now in a new archival cover. A nice copy. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 328 pages .

New York: Viking. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1952. Hardcover. Third printing. Black w/gold spine lettering, stamped in blind on the front board. viii, 328 pp. Index. Maps. Drawings by Olga Ley, the author's wife (except for one cave drawing). Ley was a German-American science writer and space advocate who helped popularize rocketry and space flight in both Germany and the United States. The crater Ley on the far side of the Moon is named in his honor. A clean, straight copy. The dust jacket is price clipped, edge worn with small chips and tears; tape applied to the spine to hold library mark. From the library of Stevenson House Library and so stamped on the ffep. Now in a new archival cover. A nice copy. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 328 pages .