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Reading PA: Pilger Publishing. Hardcover. Very Good. Unknown. Very good (Inscription, pages browned, edges of boards rubbed). Floral decorated papercovered boards with cloth spine. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

New York: B.C. Forbes Publishing Company, 1923. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 343, [5] ads pp. Frontispiece portrait of the author, additional portrait plates of the subjects. Red cloth gilt. Gilt slightly tarnished but easily readable else about fine in very good dust jacket with several modest stains on the front panel. Biographies of 14 self-made millionaires of the West, by the business journalist and founder of *Forbes.*.

New York: B.C. Forbes Publishing Company, 1923. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 343, [5] ads pp. Frontispiece portrait of the author, additional portrait plates of the subjects. Red cloth gilt. Offsetting on endpapers from jacket flaps else fine in near fine dust jacket with tiny nicks at the crown. Biographies of 14 self-made millionaires of the West, by the business journalist and founder of *Forbes.*.

Unbound. Near Fine. Four page letter (on two leaves) dated in 1896 and Signed "G.B." Near fine. The unidentified author describes to his nephew his hopes for the mine into which he is considering purchasing. He mentions the Lintz Brothers property, from which the two assaying reports come. He states that the gold to be had is probably about 10 to 15 feet into the rock strata. With another small two page letter (both sides of one leaf) warning the nephew to be ready to hop a train to the mine at a moment's notice. The two assay certificates are dated in 1896, one in manuscript, the other is a partially printed form from the Office of S.D. Porter, Assayer, in Crescent City (and crossed out and overstamped Glendale), S.D., filled in by hand. Keystone and the Keystone mines were located in the heart of the Black Hills. Keystone was founded as a mining town in 1883, and now is a resort servicing visitors to Mount Rushmore, which is located just beyond the city limits.

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1852. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Decorative green cloth blind-stamped, gilt-stamped spine. Light dampstain on bottom half of front board and pages, scattered foxing, spine faded, thus good only.

Wien: Kunst Haus Wien, 2000. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Polyglot edition. Quarto. Fine in printed boards with full-color glossy label on front and rear board. Issued in conjunction with the exhibition.

Koln: Taschen, 2001. Softcover. Fine. Trade paperback. Photographs by Wolfgang Volz. Fine. Inscribed by the author Baal-Teshuva.

VA: Intercontinental Publishing, 1998. Softcover. Very Good. First am. Very good in wrappers. +. Paperback is lightly rubbed at spine ends and corners. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Paris: Fernand Nathan. Hardcover. Very Good. Second edition. 29pp. followed by 1 black and white and 48 color plates. Extremites worn, bottom of spine torn, tissue guards brown with one creased and lightly chipped, good or better. Dustwrapper heavily worn and in pieces laid in. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1938. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition[?] Octavo. Illustrated with photographs. Bookplate of Harry Keller on the front pastedown, corners bumped and a bit of sunning, about very good in near very good dust jacket with modest chipping and tears, mostly near the spine ends. Inscribed by the author: "For Harry Keller of Official Detective Stories with best regards, Karl Baarslag. Whitestone, N.Y. June 9, 1939." Scarce.

[No publisher: Clarence Reed], 1971. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 25pp. Very good in moderately toned blue stapled wrappers with crease at one corner. Uncommon. *OCLC* locates three copies.

New York: Barnes, 1955. Very Good. Later. Very good. Cover rubbed. Spine faded. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Australia: Brasseys Australia, 1989. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good Stamp on each page edge. Sticker on front inside cover. Sticker on bottom spine. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

AZ: Northland Press, 1978. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good in very good dustwrapper. Some light rubbing to board edges and spine ends. Dustwrapper is browned somewhat with some light rubbing to panel edges and ends. Flap edges chipped. Spine is somewhat worn along edges.

New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1982. Softcover. Very Good. Very good in wrappers. Paperback lightly rubbed at spine ends and corners, cover lightly soiled. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Indianapolis: Liberty Classics, 1978. Hardcover. Fine. Reprint of the 1924 edition. 390pp. Foreword by Russell Kirk. Lightly soiled cloth, else fine.

Portland, Maine: Falmouth Publishing House, 1940. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in near fine dustwrapper with a modest scrape and chip at the bottom of the front panel.

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1940. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Bookplate of La Fayette Butler, else fine in fine dustwrapper, and as new copy. A collection of essays that served to tie the author's work together shortly after his death; includes a bibliography of his publications and an index to his collected works. A nearly perfect copy.

New York: Farrar, 1992. Fine. 19th. Fine. Nice copy. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Portland, Maine: Falmouth Publishing House, 1940. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Dampstain on the front board, very good in very good dustwrapper with a corresponding stain on the front panel.