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Author signed on the half title page: To Bernice and Frank, Thanks for the American Poets-Mairuth.
"No Crystal Stair is an absorbing novel that explores an increasingly difficult contemporary reality: functioning as though White while surviving as Black. Marion Willow, a proud young widow, must work at two jobs to ensure that her three girls develop lifestyles not hindered by class and colour. The bitter-sweet experience of Marion's elegant American expatriate neighbour. Torrie Delacourt, could help the girls survive Canada's subtle racism, which, though not legislated, wounds and hems them in." (Front Flap"

This printing has a special printed dedication page:  "Welcome Home!" -Nick Monte The thought expressed by these two simple words is one of the most heartwarming know to man. "Home" may mean certain people or it may mean a certain place.  And several times a year, as I retrace my steps to Gurney's Inn at Montauk, Long Isand, the thought of my host, greeting me at that familiar door, warms me as he displays his peasure of seeing me again in the phrase-"Welcome Home!"   This special edition of TREASURED VOLUME OF THOUGHT  is dedicated to JOYCE AND NICK MONTE: KEEPERS OF THE INN
The book is Signed on the Half Title page, Buon Anniversario, Nick Monte, Keeper of the Inn
Gurney's Inn, is an International Health and Beauty Spa on the Brink O' the Beach, Montauk, Long Island.

Nice signature on title page.  Good and tight

Signed on title page.  New, unread. Photos of pet tombstones in San Francisco

Signed on Title page.  Rectangular label on DJ "Autographed" Never read.

Published on the occasion of the exhibition held at the Museum of the City of New York, Nov. 7, 2003-Apr. 25, 2004
Monumental bowls, stemware, and exquisitely sculpted and copper-wheel-engraved pieces from Steuben's elite mid-century lines are featured in this stunning volume. A few of the highlights include Sidney Waugh's famous Gazelle Bowl and George Thompson's Galapagos Bowl, as well as works by such celebrated artists as Salvador Dalí and Isamu Noguchi. Black-and-white photographs of Steuben glass masterworks are combined with vintage photographs and ephemera from Steuben's archive that capture the look and feel of a glittering era in New York City's life and art.

Signed on front fly. Circular logo "Author Signed Copy" on DJ.  Mylar DJ cover, ex-library, but looks as new.

"This is the story of rural life in Britain as seen through the pages of Country Life.  It is a an account of rhe aims and ambitions of generations of actual and would-be country dwellers inspired by the idyllic vision presented by the magazine." (Front Flap)  A truly impressive volume.