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Desert or Paradise: Restoring Endangered Landscapes Using Water Management, including Lake and Pond Construction

by Holzer, Sepp

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1603584641
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White River Junction: Chelsea Green Publishing, 2012. Soft cover. Very Good. Trade paperback. xv, 206 pages. Photos. Index. A clean, attractive copy. Uncommon.

The Desert Magazine Subject Index: All 534 Issues of Desert Magazine, November 1937 to June/July 1985 Plus all Five Issues of American Desert Magazine, November/December 1992 to Fall 1993

by Budlong, Tom

  • Hardcover
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0870622811
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Spokane, WA: The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1997. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Leatherette with gilt lettering and decoration. xv, 525 pages. No dust jacket, as issued. A clean, attractive copy.

Echo Park

by Connelly, Michael

  • Hardcover
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Limited Edition
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Tucson, AZ: Dennis McMillan, 2006. Limited Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. Edition limited to 300 copies. Signed by the author. Still sealed in shrink-wrap. "Bosch comes up against a serial killer whose miserable childhood as a ward of the state reflects the detective's own tough upbringing." - NYT

The Demolished Man

by Bester, Alfred

  • Hardcover
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Chicago: Shasta Publishers, 1953. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Second printing. Cloth spine with gilt lettering. 250 pages. Inscribed to previous owner and signed by the author. Jacket has a few small chips and tears and some finger smudges. Vertical stain to front endpapers. The jacket price is intact. One of the high spots of '50s SF.

The Godwulf Manuscript

by Parker, Robert B

  • Hardcover
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First Edition
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1974. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Printing" stated. Full cloth with gilt lettering to spine. 186 pages. Inscribed to previous owner and signed by the author. Small blemish, apparently from a sticker, to the front panel of the jacket. The price ($5.95) is intact. A clean, attractive book.

The Civil War Diary of Wyman S. White, First Sergeant of Company F, 2nd United States Sharpshooter Regiment, 1861-1865

by White, Russell C

  • Hardcover
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093552326X
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Baltimore: Butternut and Blue, 1993. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Second edition. Green cloth with gilt lettering. ii, 373 pages. Index. Sparsely illustrated. Maps. A clean, attractive copy.

Uncommon Type

by Hanks, Tom

  • Hardcover
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First Edition
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1101946156
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New York: Knopf, 2017. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition" stated. viii, 405 pages. Signed by the author. "Signed First Edition" sticker. A clean, attractive copy.

More Than a Game

by Jackson, Phil; Rosen, Charley

  • Hardcover
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First Edition
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Hardcover
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1583220607
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New York: Seven Stories Press, 2001. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Edition" stated plus full number line. 320 pages. Glossary. Index. Signed by Jackson. A clean, attractive copy. The ticket for the book signing at Book Soup is laid in.

The 2,000 Year Old Man in the Year 2000: The Book, Including How to Not Die and Other Good Tips

by Brooks, Mel; Reiner, Carl

  • Hardcover
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0060174803
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New York: HarperCollins, 1997. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Later printing. Quarter cloth. xix, 127 pages. Signed by both Brooks and Reiner. "Signed" sticker to spine of jacket cover. A clean copy with only light wear. Uncommon.

Giving: How Each of Us Can Change the World

by Clinton, Bill

  • Hardcover
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Used
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First Edition
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Hardcover
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0307266745
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New York: Knopf, 2007. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition" stated. xiii, 240 pages. Index. Inscribed "thanks" and signed by Clinton. Short tear to front panel of jacket near spine. A clean, attractive copy.

Time Is Tight: My Life, Note by Note

by Jones, Booker T

  • Hardcover
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First Edition
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Hardcover
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0316485608
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New York: Little, Brown & Co., 2019. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. ix, 336 pages. Photos. Index. Inscribed to previous owner and signed by Booker T. and his wife Nan Jones. A clean copy with little wear.

Four Great Southern Cooks

by DuBose Publishing (Editor)

  • Soft cover
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Soft cover
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0938072005
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Atlanta, GA: DuBose Publishing, 1980. Soft cover. Very Good. Paper covers. 199 pages. Four color photos of the cooks. Index. Previous owner's embossed name stamp. Spine and part of front cover faded. A solid copy. Uncommon.

Illustrated Flora of the Pacific States: Washington, Oregon, and California [Four volume set]

by Abrams, LeRoy; Ferris, Roxana Stinchfield

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Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press , 1940. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 1940-1960. Complete in four volumes. Green buckram. ix, 538 pages. viii, 635 pages. viii, 866 pages. v, 732 pages. Line drawings. Indices. The first three volumes have both a plain jacket and the original printed publisher's jacket.The fourth volume has only the publisher's jacket. Jackets have tears, tape repairs, stains. Books are solid. From the library of well-known American botanist and photographer Sherwin Carlquist with his bookplate in the first three volumes.

The Green Ripper

by MacDonald, John D

  • Hardcover
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First Edition
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Hardcover
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0397013620
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New York: J. B. Lippincott , 1979. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition" stated with full number line. Quarter cloth. 221 pages. Signed by the author on the front free endpaper. Price-clipped dust jacket. Stain from moisture to bottom edge of boards. Contents clean and tight.

Andy Warhol's Index (Book)

by Warhol, Andy; Shore, Stephen; Nico; Morrissey, Paul; Ondine

  • Soft cover
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New York: Random House , 1967. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. First Printing" stated. Card stock covers. Unpaginated. B&W photos. Front joint started, hinge cracked. Novelty items include: (1) Castle pop-up. Main part works but smaller part is torn. (2) Red accordion still squeaks! (3) Biplane pop-up is intact. (4) Chelsea Girls disc present but detached. (5) Dodecahedron missing. (6) Velvets 45 rpm flexi-disc detached. (7) Fold-out with dual nose overlays intact. (8) Hunt's Tomato Paste pop-up intact. (9) Small sheet with eight moisture-sensitive tabs missing. (10) Latex balloon present but stuck to last pages as usual.

A Man's Place

by Ernaux, Annie

  • Hardcover
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First American Edition
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Hardcover
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0941423751
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New York: Four Walls Eight Windows (1992). . First American Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 99 pages. Translated by Tanya Leslie. Short tear to rear panel of jacket. A clean, attractive copy.

Encounter with Tiber

by Aldrin, Buzz; Barnes, John

  • Hardcover
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0446518549
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New York: Warner Books (1996). . First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. ix, 560 pages. Inscribed to previous owner and signed by Aldrin. A clean copy with little wear.

The "Federal" Reserve Conspiracy & Rockefellers: Their Gold Corner

by Josepheson, Emanuel M

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New York: Chedney Press, 1968. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Light gray cloth with black lettering. 374 pages. Bibliography. Index. Dust jacket has chips and tears with tape repairs to interior. Scarce.

My Life

by Clinton, Bill

  • Hardcover
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First Edition
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0375414576
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2004. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First state with "failure of my life" in the acknowledgments. 957, xlii pages. Photos. Index. Inscribed "Thanks" and signed by Clinton on the title page. Gift inscription to previous owner on front free endpaper. Snapshot of Clinton laid in.

People, Paths, and Purposes: Notations for a Participatory Envirotecture

by Thiel, Philip

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0295975210
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Seattle: University of Washington Press (1997). . First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Cloth. ix, 379 pages. Illustrated. Index. Short tear to jacket at front fold. A clean, attractive copy.

Nevada's Northeast Frontier

by Patterson, Edna B.; Ulph, Louise A.; Goodwin, Victor

  • Hardcover
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0874171717
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Reno, Nevada: University of Nevada Press (1991). . Hardcover. Very Good. Reprint. Cloth with gilt lettering. xvii, 713 pages. Illustrated. Bibliography. Index. No dust jacket. A clean copy with little wear. "There are chapters on the relationship between the Indians and whites, early exploration and emigrant parties, the role of the military, transportation, the sheep and livestock industries ... histories of various valleys, towns and mining districts." - Paher

Where Angels Fear to Tread

by Forster, E. M

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First American Edition
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1920. First American Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Cloth. 283 pages. No dust jacket. Some fading to cloth, mainly to spine. Light foxing. A solid copy.

Harbors and High Seas: An Atlas and Geographical Guide to the Aubrey-Maturin Novels of Patrick O'Brian

by King, Dean; Hattendorf, John B

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New York: Henry Holt & Co. (1996). . First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. xvi, 219 pages. Illustrated. Maps. Bibliography. Index. Previous owner's name and address. Price-clipped dust jacket. Faint stain to upper corners of last few pages. Uncommon.

Martin Cheek Mosaic Artist: Creative Inspiration

by Cheek, Martin

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1910065641
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London: Unicorn Press (2016). . First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Trade paperback. 160 pages. Illustrated. A clean copy with little wear. Inscribed to previous owner and signed by the author.
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