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NYC: Viking Studio Books, 1988. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. f-Stop Fitzgerald (photography). STATED FIRST Edition AND FIRST Printing. A FLAWLESS volume in same condition Dust Jacket (with original price on front flap). An oversize volume filled with fabulous b/w and color photographs of Gothic architecture. One awesome double(4 pages) fold-out page at center. Clean tight copy with… Read more about this item

Haynes publishing, 1997. Hardcover. As New. AS NEW - clean, tight, no markings at all. Includes 'troubleshooting' sections; detailed wiring diagrams; color spark plug diagnosis and many b/w photos. Based on tear down and rebuild manuals. Seriously technical.

A.A. Knopf, 1968. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine. FIRST EDITION - SIGNED by Edward GOREY, DIRECTLY ONTO TITLE PAGE, above his Printed Name (Signature only). As New volume, NO dust jacket. Book boards show a just bit on sunning along extremities - does not detract. Interior is Clean, tight, no markings. A fabulous mid-century Gorey. Protected in stiff mylar.

William Morrow, 2008. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. STATED FIRST EDITION and Printing with full number line in place. A MINT volume in same condition UNclipped Dust Jacket. Debut novel. Perfect in every way. 390 pages. Mylar protected jacket.

Viking, 1964. Hardcover. As New/Near Very Good . A clean tight and unmarked Book Club edition (revision of the 1947 issue) of this mid-century title. Dust Jacket has 'Book of the Month Club' on front flap. Jacket is edge creased with short closed tears and chips along extremities. Author's insightful thoughts on the many British spy cases after… Read more about this item

Looking Glass Library # 21, 1960. Hardcover. Very Goood+/Very Good+. A FIRST EDITION THUS in Very Good Plus condition. Mid-Century issue. Edward Gorey illustrated 'wrap around' dust jacket (mirrors book boards). Original price ($1.95) on front flap of jacket, which is also in Very Good Plus condition. Light shelf wear to extremities of book boards, more so to… Read more about this item

HarperCollins, 1998. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/Fine. A Pristine STATED FIRST EDITION - LATER Printing. * SIGNED* by author DIRECTLY ONTO THE TITLE PAGE (Signature Only). A previous owner name at top edge of half title page - no other markings. Dust jacket is VERY FINE, but is priced clipped. with a few shadow rubs. A circular… Read more about this item

Red Tower Books, 2024. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. STATED FIRST EDITION and Printing. New MINT volume in same condition UNclipped Dust Jacket. FABULOUS 'imaged designed closed page edge' (see photo) and elaborate gilt designed front cover. Beautiful Illustrated end-papers too. A combination thriller/sci-fi and fantasy. Unusual. 512 Pages. Mylar protected jacket.

A.A. Knopf, 1985. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. STATED FIRST EDITION, First Printing. One of Bradbury's eleven (11) novels. His short story collections are more numerous. A AS NEW volume in same condition UNclipped Dust Jacket. Jacket has just a smidge age toning to white flap edges, else Pristine. A clean, tight unmarked copy. A great… Read more about this item

Audel, 1978. Hardcover. As New. A Twentieth Century issue - AS NEW volume, Volume 3 only. STATED FOURTH Printing. Clean, tight with light rubbing to front cover. A serious volume of instructions of "do it yourself' carpentry. Filled with line drawings and complete explanations for all projects listed. No jacket. A full index at rear. 294 pages.… Read more about this item

Doubleday, 1985. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A Fine volume with a Near Fine Dust Jacket. The illustrated Edward GOREY dust jacket has a 1" crease to lower front jacket panel with light shelf wear to crown of spine paper and extremities. A fabulous book club edition of short stories; clean and tight with no markings. No interior illustrations. … Read more about this item

Yale University Press, 2005. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. FIRST Edition with publishers Full number line on copyright page. Warmly * INSCRIBED/SIGNED * by author DIRECTLY ONTO TITLE PAGE. No markings, a FLAWLESS copy. A reviewer called this title 'one of the finest studies of American slavery ever written'. Author is a Professor Emeritus of… Read more about this item

Grosset & Dunlap, 1902. Hardcover. Good. A Good plus copy of an early reprint of authors first novel set in the Yukon. Green illustrated boards are mildly soiled, with the spine title faded. Spine crown and foot just starting to fray. Frontis piece is Fine; a second b/w illustration, is laid in. A tight text block with all… Read more about this item

Naval Institute Press, 1999. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. STATED FIRST EDITION, a pristine volume, bound in red cloth, illustrated with a few b/w photographs and line drawings. Dust jacket has very light 'over-writing' to front panel, else Perfect. Not clipped, but no price as usual for Naval Institute Press. Appendix's A - H at rear, followed by… Read more about this item

Bloomsbury, 2003. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. STATED FIRST U.S. Edition with full number line in place. A MINT copy of this "essential collection of trivia". Silk red ribbon marker in place, as is the original 'red belly band' around the MINT Dust Jacket with price on front flap.GIFT Condition. Profound and delightful. Mylar protected jacket.… Read more about this item

London: Granada, 1982. Soft cover. Near Fine. A NEAR FINE reprint of the original issue of 1963, in wraps (softbound). No reader creases, only a shallow crease to rear cover. No spine creases. Interior is clean and tight, mildly age toned margins. Foredge has a slight 'nic' to several pages - does not detract. Illustrated with eight (8)… Read more about this item

Row, Peterson and Company, 2000. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. A FINE copy of this fabulous photographers must have. Bound (not staple format) in Wraps (softbound). A beautiful edition, with b/w and color illustrated photography. Issued yearly by publisher. Clean, tight, no internal markings. 34+ pages. (Note: in a certain light three (3) micro indentations center front… Read more about this item

Doubleday & Company, 1948. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. FIRST EDITION with publishing date on title page and copyright page, with 'FIRST EDITION" slug present. NO jacket; black cloth is only moderately rubbed overall, with a black (ink?) smudge to 'Publishers Note' page at lower margin (see photo). Interior pages are clean and tight, with several… Read more about this item

Row, Peterson and Company, 1938. Hardcover. Very Good. Florence and Margaret hoopes. A VERY GOOD copy of this vintage early reader. (issued pre-W.W.II). Interior pages are clean and tight. Previous owner (a child of course) has name on inside cover and last blank end-paper. Two blank front blank end-pages have been torn out just before title page(see photo).… Read more about this item

Estes and Lauriat, 1895. Hardcover. Very Good+. VERY GOOD+ volume, part of the International Limited Edition, this being # 190 of 1,000 copies issued. Translated from the French. Originally published in 1849. Green cloth front cover has a few tiny white spots with barely worn corner tips (bottom corners more so). Paper spine title is chipped and sunned.… Read more about this item