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Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1962. First edition. Hardcover. About near fine with a wee bit of board corner-bumping and toning tp prelims, in a near fine(-) to very good(+) edge-rubbed jacket with a few closed edge tears. Quite a desirable copy overall. Jacket now housed in archival mylar./very good(+). Large octavo in black and green (green spine) jacket; 208 pages illustrations 23 cm; bibliographical references. Signed and inscribed by the author on front free endpaper. Very scarce thus. / Contents: The cult -- 1. The present and recent past -- 2. Origins and early history -- 3. Publicity and persecution -- 4. The interstate convention -- 5. Later history and spread -- The symbolism -- 6. Snake cults in Africa -- 7. Classic near east cults -- 8. Religion and psychiatry -- The people -- 9. Biography of a cult leader -- 10. Psychology of a snake cultist -- 11. Psychopathy and culture -- 12. Barefoot and the poor whites. / Serpents -- Religious aspects. Serpent worship. Psychology,…
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They Shall Take Up Serpents; Psychology of the Southern Snake-Handling Cult
by La Barre, Weston
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Perdersi: l'uomo senza ambiente
by La Cecla, Franco
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Roma: Laterza, 2000. New, expanded edition. Paperback. Fine copy with faintest edgewear; else tight copy; clean wrappers; pages are like new: clean, crisp, bright and free of marks and creases; edges are clean binding is tight. Almost like new.. Octavo in offwhite wrappers; 179, [1] p. 21 cm. In Italian. Series: Economica Laterza 204.
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The Princess of Cleves
by La Fayette, Madame de 1634-1693. (Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne), Segrais, Jean Regnauld de, 1624-1701. La Rochefoucauld, François, duc de, 1613-1680. Ashton, H.; 1882-1952, (Harry), translator
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London, G. Routledge & Sons; New York, E.P. Dutton & Co, 1925. 3 preliminary leaves, 286, [1] pages 20 cm. At head of title: Mme. de La Fayette./ Supposed to have been written with the assistance of Segrais and the Duke de La Rochefoucauld./ "This version has been made from the first French edition, and without omissions."--Introduction./ "Bibliographical note": pages 27-28. Uncommon in jacket. Broadway translations; Variation: Broadway translations. [series]. Fiction, French. Class Descriptors: LC: PQ1805.L5; Dewey: 843.4 Responsibility: translated by H. Ashton ... with an introduction. § Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne, Comtesse de La Fayette (1634-1693), more commonly known as Madame de La Fayette, was a French author and a prominent figure in the literary salons of 17th-century France. She was born in Paris on March 18, 1634, and died there on May 25, 1693. Madame de La Fayette is best known for her novel "La Princesse de Clèves" (1678), which is often considered one of the first…
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The Princess of Cleves :; a novel
by La Fayette, Madame de; Ashton, H. (translator); Cocteau, Jean (editor); David, Hermine (illustrator)
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Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press, 1970. Second edition. Hardcover. Two small scuffs to spine head edges and foot edges, extremely gently rubbed corners, bright pages, tight binding, else Near fine(+).. Dark blue leather octavo, gilt to spine, gilt and gilt design to front board, gilt design to rear board, raised bands, AEG, xxiv, 150 pages, chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm. Printed notes included inside book. || France -- History -- 16th century -- Fiction. || Series: Collector's library of famous editions. || Beautiful copy and designs to boards.
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La Follette's Autobiography: A Personal Narrative of Political Experiences
by La Follette, Robert M. 1855-1925. (Robert Marion), Nevins, Allan,; 1890-1971, ; writer of foreword
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Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1960. Paperback. Near fine with superfical discoloration to rear wrap. See photos.. 349 pages: illustrations ; 22 cm. Includes index. Contents: Political beginnings -- In the House of Representatives -- The Reed Congress and the new national issues -- The crucial period of my public life -- Six years' struggle with Wisconsin bosses -- My first term as Governor and the problems I had to meet -- How we passed the railroad taxation laws -- Progressive government produces business prosperity: what was accomplished in Wisconsin -- Alone in the Senate: experiences with Roosevelt: railroad rate legislation -- Reinforcements: a national progressive movement -- Why I became a candidate for the presidency, Taft'a availability, a complete history of Roosevelt's course after his return from Africa -- Formation of the organized progressive movement, pressure for a real progressive candidate -- The true history of the campaign of 1912 for the Republican nomination to the…
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La Fontaine fabler
by La Fontaine, Jean de; Dore, Gustave; Møllehave, Johannes
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[Kbh.]: Hernov, 1991. Second edition. Hardcover. Extremely mild wear to spine head and foot, exceedingly gentle rubbing to corners, bright pages, tight binding, exceedingly mellow rubbing to DJ spine head and foot, drastically gentle rubbing to DJ corners, else Near Fine(+) in Near Fine(+) DJ.. Large octavo or small quarto in pink DJ, 479 pages, b&w illustrations. In Danish. Danks. DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve. || Mythology.
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The Book of Fishes: Presenting the Better-Known Food and Game Fishes and the Aquatic Life of the Coastal and Inland Waters of the United States; edited by J.O. La Gorce ; narratives by Charles Haskins Townsend ... [et al.]
by La Gorce, John Oliver (ed.)
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Washington, D.C.: National Geographic Society, 1952. 1952 edition, revised and enlarged...". Hardcover. Fine with wee bump to rear bottom outer corner (see photos) in about good jacket now housed in archival myalr. Please refer to photos./good. Quarto in white color-illus jacket; xi, 339 p. : illus in b&w and color (photos & drawings) ; 26 cm. Wonderfully and lavishly illustrated. Fish!
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Gustav Mahler; Volume 2 ; Vienna: the years of challenge (1897-1904)
by La Grange, Henry-Louis de
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Oxford ; New York: Oxford University Press, 1995. Rev., enl., and updated translation of the French ed. Hardcover. Fine in fine jacket housed in archival mylar. Faintest signs of wear to edges. Tiny nick to rear mylar.. Volume 2 only. Quarto in red and green illus jacket; illustrations ; 25 cm bibliographical references and index. "Gustav Mahler was one of the supremely gifted musicians of his generation. His contemporaries came to know him as a composer of startling originality whose greatest successes with the public never failed to provoke controversy among the critics. As a conductor, his relentless pursuit of perfection was sometimes viewed as tyrannical by the singers and musicians who came under his baton. Professor Henry-Louis de La Grange has devoted more than thirty years of painstaking research to this study of Mahler's life and works. His biography, ultimately to be completed in four volumes, is drawn from a vast archive of documents, autographs, and pictures, assembled by La Grange at…
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El Negro No Es Un Color Es Una Saya
by La Paz [Bolivia], Gobierno Municipal
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La Paz: Gobierno Municipal de La Paz, 1980. Photocopy ed. Paperback. As New / Mint (an unread copy). Photocopy ; 13 pp. b/w photo reprods. Uncommon / African-americans; ethnology, music, dance, Afro-Bolivian studies, Yungas, Andes.
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In a glamorous fashion : the fabulous years of Hollywood costume design
by La Vine, W. R.
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1980. Paperback. Near fine(-) with minor wear to wraps.. Large quarto in black glossy b&w photo illus stiff paper wraps; xi, 259p, numerous b&w phot illus throughout. Fashion, Dress, Costume, Wardrboe, Design. Film. Kostüm. Design. Film. Kostüm.
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Chile Invadido; Reportaje a la Intromisión Extranjera
by Labarca Goddard, Eduardo
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[Santiago, Chile]: Editora Austral, 1968. Segunda edicion, revisada. Paperback. Remarkably fine and crisp, with very minor edge-wear. Please see photos.. Quarto in b&w wraps with red & blue titles; 349 pages illustrations, b&w portraits 22 cm; bibliographical references. In Spanish. Uncommon. USA in Chile. Etats unis -- Chili, Politique, 1960-1968. Etats-Unis. Espionage. CIA. Politique internationale. Chili -- Etats-Unis. Chili. Etrangers. Chili. Intérêts étrangers. International relations. INTERVENCION EXTRANJERA. Foreign relations -- Chile. Foreign relations -- United States. Politics and government -- Chile. Church and society -- Chile. Social science research -- Chile. Economic assistance -- Chile. Geographic: United States -- Relations -- Chile. Chile -- Relations -- United States. Chile. United States. CHILE -- RELACIONES EXTERIORES.
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O Uso Ritual da Ayahuasca
by Labate, Beatriz Caiuby.; Araújo, Wladimyr Sena. ; Congresso sobre o Uso Ritual da Ayahuasca (1st: 1997: Universidade Estadual de Campinas)
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São Paulo, Brazil: FAPESP ; Campinas, SP, Brasil: Mercado de Letras, 2002. Paperback. Near fine(-). 686 pages: illustrations, maps ; 23 cm. Includes bibliographical references. In Portuguese. Papers presented at the I Congresso sobre o Uso Ritual da Ayahuasca, held Nov. 1997 at UNICAMP. / "Beatriz Caiuby Labate (Bia Labate) is a Brazilian anthropologist known for her research on psychoactive substances, drug policies, shamanism, ritual, and religion. She has conducted extensive research on the use of ayahuasca, a traditional spiritual medicine in ceremonies among the indigenous peoples of the Amazon rainforest. Labate has a Ph.D. in Social Anthropology from the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Brazil. Her main areas of interest include the study of substance use, drug policy, shamanism, ritual, and religion. She is author, co-author, and co-editor of seventeen books, one special-edition journal, and several peer-reviewed articles. She was a Research Associate at the Institute of Medical…
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A Reinvenção Do Uso Da Ayahuasca Nos Centros Urbanos
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Campinas, SP, Brasil: FAPESP: Mercado de Letras, 2004. Paperback. Near fine. 535 pages: b&w photos, map ; 23 cm; bibliographical references (pages 497-514); map. In Brazilian Portuguese. Scarce. Title translate as: "The Reinvention of the Use of Ayahuasca in Urban Centers" / Ayahuasca -- Brazil. Hallucinogenic drugs and religious experience -- Brazil. Cultes -- Brésil. Banisteriopsis caapi. Hallucinogènes et expérience religieuse -- Brésil. Ayahuasca. Cults. Hallucinogenic drugs and religious experience. Experiência religiosa. Psicofarmacologia. Therapy. Healing Shamanism. Brazil -- Religious life and customs. Brazil.
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On Cooking: A Textbook of Culinary Fundamentals; Custom Edition for Diablo Valley College Culinary Arts Program (Fifth Edition)
by Labensky, Sarah R.; Hause, Alan M.; Martel, Priscilla A.
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Boston: Pearson Learning Solutions, 2012. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy.. Quarto in color illustrated boards (brown spine); color illus.; 1181 pages; textbook boards are worn at corners; rubbed and bumped; binding is leaning; boards are lightly shelf-worn but clean; clean, mark free pages with only a few dogearred leaves; gently used pages in well-loved boards; a heavy book; extra shipping charges may apply.
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Towards new shores; A novel in two parts, Book One
by Lacis, Vilis
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Moscow: Foreign Languages Pub. House, N.D.. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Extremely mild rubbing to spine head and foot, extremely gently rubbed rear corners, extremely gently bumped top corners, faint page fraying to rear endpaper, clean pages in tight binding, lightly sunned DJ spine, less than quarter-inch tear to DJ spine foot, less than quarter-inch tear to rear DJ edge, extremely mild rubbing to DJ spine head, extremely gently rubbed DJ corners, less than quarter-inch tear to front DJ edge, else Near Fine(-) in Very Good DJ.. Octavo in light blue-orange price-clipped DJ, gilt to spine, 427 pages, b&w portrait, 21 cm. Latvia -- Fiction. || Translated from the Latvian. || DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve.
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Las amistades peligrosas
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Barcelona: Circulo de Lectores, 1990. Reprint. Hardcover. A bright, fine copy in a near fine(+) DJ.. Octavo in white DJ; 508 p : b&w illus ; 21 cm. In Spanish. || Novel.
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Le Fantastique Au Cinéma
by Laclos, Michel. Pauvert, Jean-Jacques
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Paris: [Société des Éditions Jean-Jacques Pauvert, 1958. First ed. presumed (no prior printings or editions indicated). Hardcover. About very good(-) to good (++) with slight foxing and incense odor; in a well edge-tattered abouit good(-) jacket now in archival mylar.. Square-like small quarto in b&w illus jacket; , 196 p.: illustrations (chiefly b&w photos) ; 19 x 19 cm. Filmography. In French. Chock-full of excellent photos. Supernatural. Film. Surnaturel. supernatural. Fantastic cinema. lack and white film. Science fiction film. Phantasmagoria!
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La moto
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Paris: Larousse, 1985. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Moderate wear to boards, faint mark to rear board, clean bright pages with tight binding. Very Good. Rear joint superficially cracked at fold, about 1.5 inches.,. Large multicolored quarto/small folio; 163 p illus col. 30 cm. In French || Motorcycles; Illustrations.
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Lacoste On Tennis
by Lacoste, Jean René
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New York: William Morrow & Company, 1928. First edition. Hardcover. Very good(+) copy. No jacket. Not ex-library. Wear to edges and corners of boards with some light soiling; slightly cocked copy though binding is tight and very much in tact; lightly sunned pages are clean and free of marks and creases; a gently loved copy.. Octavo in green cloth boards; 263 p., frontispiece, plates, portraits, b/w illus. 21 cm. In English. || With an introduction by William T. Tilden, 2nd; contains the official rules of the United States Lawn Tennis Association.
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De Gaulle
by Lacouture, Jean
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Paris: Editions du Seuil, 1990. Paperback. A near fine set with some very minor corner wear to one volume only. Unread.. Three small octavo pocketbook-sized volumes in white glossy wraps illus with b/w photos of De Gaulle; apporx 700 to 800 pages per volume, indexes, bib. notes. In French. Offered as a complete set of three volumes. Reproduction du texte intégral, revu et corrigé, de l'édition parue en 1984-1986. Series: Points, Histoire, 132,-3,-4. Volume 1: Le Rebelle, 1890-1944 -- Vol. 2. Le Politique, 1944-1959 -- Vol. 3. Le Souverain, 1959-1970. || Chefs dEtat -- France -- Biographie. Généraux -- France -- Biographie. Présidents -- France -- Biographies. Generals -- France -- Biography. Gaulle, Charles de, 1890-1970. Gaulle, Charles de, 1890-1970. Gaulle, Charles de, 1890-1970. France -- Histoire -- 20e siècle. France -- Politique et gouvernement -- 20e siècle. France -- Histoire -- 20e siècle. France -- History -- 20th century.
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