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The Hippie Trip
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The Hippie Trip

by Yablonsky, Lewis

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New York, New York: Pelican, 1973. First Mass Market Paperback Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. The classic sociological study of America's drop-out generation,'' based on first-hand observations & immersion in the hippie culture. Orig. published in hardcover in 1968, this is the First mass market paperback edition from Pelican from 1973, with a new Introduction by the author, in 368 pages + ads for other Pelican titles in rear. From the library of a Stanford graduate, activist, & founding chair of the Theatre Dept at UC Davis (with his stamp to ffep, no other markings), this vintage book is in VG+ condition: appears gently or never opened! Exceptionally clean save for a few random tiny spots to front cover, binding strong & straight with one center crease to spine & modest rubbing to extremities. Pages white & unmarked. Nicely protected in new mylar collector bag Free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we… Read More
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Robopaths
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Robopaths

by Yablonsky, Lewis

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Indianapolis/New York: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1972. First Edition First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Fifth book by this pioneering sociologist, in which he coins a new term--"robopaths''--to characterize "persons dehumanized by the forces of regimentation, bureaucratization, & indiscriminate violence...in modern post-technological society." And this was 50 years before AI loomed over us...A FIRST EDITION, First Printing, from 1972, this hardcover octavo has soft green cloth-covered boards lettered in silver to spine. Condition is Fine: virtually flawless! Completely clean & bright, binding strong & straight pages creamy white & completely unmarked, corners crisp. The unclipped DJ is Near Fine, with just a hint of edgewear & rubbing; nicely protected in new clear mylar cover Free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received… Read More
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Yeager: An Autobiography
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Yeager: An Autobiography

by Yeager, Chuck; Janos, Leo

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9780553050936
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0553050931
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Bantam Books, 1985. First Edition Later Printing . Hardcover. Very Good+/Good+. Autobiography of the record-shattering test pilot, in 342 pages with Index + 24 pages of black-and-white photos. A FIRST EDITION, later (16th) printing from 1985, this hardcover 8vo has a quarter black cloth-wrapped spine with tan paper over the remaining boards. Condition is VG+: very clean, binding sturdy, hinges secure, pages off-white with moderate tanning to all edges, but unmarked. Mild-moderate rubbing to extremities, corner bumping. The unclipped DJ is Good+, with chips at all corners & both ends of spine, but colorful & bright & nicely protected in new clear mylar cover free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have on hand. Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Pacific time; later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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Fairy Tales of Ireland
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Fairy Tales of Ireland

by Yeats, W. B.; Philip, Neil (Introduction); Lynch, Patrick James (Illustrator)

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9780385302494
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0385302495
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New York, New York: Delacorte Press, 1990. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Lynch, P.J.. Collection of 20 fairy tales chosen from two books edited by Irish poet Yeats when he was a young man in the late 1800s. Introduced here by Neil Philip, complemented by pen-and-ink drawings throughout, many full page, by P. J. Lynch. In 160 pages, with summaries of each tale in rear. A FIRST EDITION, First Printing from 1990, this hardcover book has luscious green cloth over boards with gilt lettering to spine. Condition is Fine: looks & feels like a Brand New book, with only flaw being heavy foxing to top outside page edges, lighter to bottom edges; inside pages are white & unblemished. Completely clean, binding strong & straight. No DJ. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive from us, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (PST); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very… Read More
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The Hungarian Partridge in the Great Lakes Region
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The Hungarian Partridge in the Great Lakes Region

by Yeatter, Ralph E.

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Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan Press, 1934. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. Near Fine. Bulletin No 5 issued by the University of Michigan's School of Forestry and Conservation presents results of a 3-year investigation of the Hungarian partridge, the first scientific American study of this "promising"' European bird. First Edition from 1934, in 92 pages with References, black-and-white photos throughout. Softcover 8vo has olive green wrappers lettered in black to front cover. Condition is Near Fine, marred only by former owner's name & some numbers in pen to front cover, extremely slight dings to fore edge. Else, completely clean, sewn binding secure, pages lightly tanned. Our photos show the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have on hand. Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm weekdays(PST); weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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The Silent Traveller in Paris
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The Silent Traveller in Paris

by Yee, Chiang; Hayter, Sir William (Foreword)

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New York, New York: W.W. Norton & Co, Inc., 1956. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Yee, Chiang. Another (#9) in the author's popular series of early-mid-20th-century travel guides from an Asian perspective, this one recounting his forays through Paris, where he "transforms the outwardly familiar into something new." In 285 pages + a Foreword by Sir William Hayter. Interspersed throughout with the author's own pen-and-ink drawings & 12 full-color plates, created using traditional Chinese technique & media, painting on both absorbent paper & sometimes silk. A First Edition, nd, c. 1956. Octavo. Publisher's tan cloth over boards, decorated with blue Chinese symbols to front & English title to spine. Condition is Near Fine: extremely clean & bright save for a single spot on lower back board. Binding strong & straight, hinges secure. Pages creamy white with no tanning or foxing; NO writing/underlining/highlighting; not… Read More
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The Silent Traveller in New York
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The Silent Traveller in New York

by Yee, Chiang; Brooks, Van Wyck (Preface)

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New York, New York: John Day Company, 1950. First American Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Yee, Chiang. Another in the author's popular series of early-mid-20th-century travel guides from an Asian perspective, this one representing his first trip across the Atlantic where he brings New York City to life with 120+ of his own pen-and-ink drawings & 17 full-color plates, created using traditional Chinese technique & media, painting on both absorbent paper & sometimes silk. In 281 pages with map endpapers, this is the First American Edition (no date in book, but research places it at 1950). Octavo. Publisher's cream-colored cloth over boards, decorated with Chinese symbols to front & English title to spine, in green. condition is Near Fine: very clean, binding strong & straight, hinges secure. Pages off-white with modest tanning to edges. The price-clipped DJ is just Good, downgraded due to chipping & slight paper loss along entire top edge of front, deepening to… Read More
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Gothic Gargoyles
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Gothic Gargoyles

by Yenne, Bill

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9781885440259
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1885440251
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Cobb, California: First Glance Books, 1998. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. As New/As New. Yenne, Bill. A stunning tribute to Gargoyles & related Grotesques that grace buildings all over Europe, with text & photographs by the author, an art historian. Oversized (9.25" x 12.25") quarto in 192 pages, profusely illustrated, with many full-page, full-color photographs. A FIRST EDITION, first printing, from 1998, it is in Fine condition in an equally Fine, unclipped DJ (it was a gift, but naturally, we already had one!). As clean & bright as Brand New! Binding straight & strong, pages white, colors bright. The DJ is equally brilliant, nicely protected in new mylar cover to stay that way! Includes Free Bookmark from Gargoyle Books. Our photos show the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have on hand. Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Pacific time (PST); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very… Read More
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Tree of Dreams: Ten Tales from the Garden of Night
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Tree of Dreams: Ten Tales from the Garden of Night

by Yep, Laurence; Seltzer, Isadore (Illustrator)

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9780816734986
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0816734984
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: BridgeWater Books/Troll Associates, Inc, 1995. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Seltzer, Isadore. Newberry Honor author offers a selection of 10 tales from different cultures around the world focused on dreams & dreaming, each brought to life with the lovely full-page, full-color illustrations of Isadore Seltzer. 93 pages. A FIRST EDITION, first printing, from 1995, this hardcover 4to has a blue cloth-wrapped spine lettered in gilt, with soft yellow paper over the remaining boards. Condition is Fine: completely clean & bright, pages white & unmarked, binding strong & straight. The unclipped DJ is equally lovely: colorful & bright, with tanning to underside only; protected in new clear mylar to stay this beautiful! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific); later orders, weekends &… Read More
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The Art of Barbie: Artists Celebrate the World's Favorite Doll
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The Art of Barbie: Artists Celebrate the World's Favorite Doll

by Yoe, Craig (Editor); McCorkle, Jill (Introduction)

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9781563057519
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1563057514
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Workman Publishing Company, 1994. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. Near Fine. A fun book in which a wide range of contemporary artists incorporate the world's most iconic doll--Barbie--into their altered art works in photography, mixed media, pastels, Papier-mâché, acrylics, pen-and-ink, & more, often with hilarious results. Foreword by the Editor (himself a toy designer), Introduction by Jill McCorkle. First Edition, First Printing, 1994. A square small 4to (10.5" x 10.5"), this oversized softcover has 118 pages + Index, front cover art in brilliant pink, silver, orange, black by Andy Warhol, French flaps. Condition is Near Fine: completely clean & bright, binding strong & straight, pages white & unmarked, colors bright. Very mild rubbing to extremities & slight corner bumping are only flaws. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same… Read More
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Favorite Folktales from around the World (The Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library)
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Favorite Folktales from around the World (The Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library)

by Yolen, Jane (Editor)

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9780394751887
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0394751884
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Pantheon, 1986. First Paperback Edition . Soft cover. Fine. Comprehensive, wide-ranging collection of 160 folklore & fairy tales from across time & around the world, organized by 13 topics or subject areas, each introduced by editor Jane Yolen. In 498 pages, with delicate pen-and-ink designs around each story title & section opener. Front cover illustration by Philippe Weisbecker. Orig. published in hardcover in 1986, this softcover copy is in Fine condition: looks & feels just a tad less crisp than Brand New! Completely clean, binding straight & strong, pages white & completely unmarkedOur photos depict the Exact book you will receive from us, never "stock" image of books we don't actually have! All orders processed before 2 pm Weekdays (PST) ship that same day; weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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The Sleeping Beauty
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The Sleeping Beauty

by Yolen, Jane (Editor); Sanderson, Ruth (Illustrator)

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9780394554310
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0394554310
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Ariel Books/Alfred A. Knopf, 1986. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. Fine/Near Fine. Sanderson, Ruth. The beloved romantic fairy tale is retold by children's book author Jane Yolen & brought to life for new generations with the sumptuous illustrations of artist Ruth Sanderson in this beautiful new edition from Knopf, a First Edition, First Printing, from 1986. With dove grey cloth over boards lettered in bright copper gilt to front & spine, this hardcover is in Fine condition: as bright & clean as Brand New! in a Near Fine DJ, which has just a tad of edgewear along the top. Else, completely clean, binding straight & strong, pages white & unmarked. DJ is price-clipped & beautifully protected in new mylar cover Free! Our photos depict the EXACT book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have. Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays, Pacific time; later orders, weekends, &… Read More
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Dream Weaver
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Dream Weaver

by Yolen, Jane; Hague, Michael (Illustrator)

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First Revised Edition
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9780399221521
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0399221522
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New York, New York: Philomel Books, 1989. First Revised Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Hague, Michael. Enchanting collection of 7 stories that originated in the author's own life, but have since taken on the quality of lasting myths/fairy tales, each illustrated with the dream-like watercolor drawings of illustrator Michael Hague. 80 pages. First published in 1979, this is the First Printing of the First Revised Edition from 1989. Hardcover 8vo has a beige linen cloth-wrapped spine lettered in gilt, with olive green paper over the remaining boards, blindstamped with a tree design & author's initials. Condition is Near Fine: completely clean & bright save for former owner's having written their name in black magic marker to outside fore edge. Else, binding straight & strong, pages creamy white & unmarked. The unclipped DJ is VG, with a 2" tear descending from top edge of front cover & a few other tiny chips & tears, slight spine fading; looks lovely… Read More
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The Miami Giant
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The Miami Giant

by Yorinks, Arthur; Sandak, Maurice (Illustrator)

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9780062050687
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: HarperCollins Childrens Books, 1995. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Sendak, Maurice. Children's story of lovable dancing giants discovered by Italian explorer Giaweeni in Miami, illustrated by the beloved Maurice Sendak. A FIRST EDITION, First Printing from 1995, this square hardcover 4to has brilliantly illustrated glossy boards that match the DJ. Book is Near Fine & DJ is in Fine condition. Completely clean, binding tight & square, colors bright with no fading, pages white & unmarked. Only flaw is a 2" square piece torn from rear endpaper inside back cover (see photo 4). SPECIAL: order any other Sendak books together for only $1.00 extra shipping per item! DOur photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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Pilgrim Heart: The Inner Journey Home
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Pilgrim Heart: The Inner Journey Home

by York, Sarah; Moore, Thomas (Foreword)

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9780787956950
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0787956953
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Jossey-Bass, 2001. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Explores the idea & practice of "soul journeys,'' travel designed to obtain greater spiritual depth. Complete guidance is offered for planning & embarking on your own soul journey. Foreword by Thomas More. SIGNED by the AuTHOR with a personalized inscription "For Karen." on half title page; 184 pages. A First Edition, first printing from 2001, this hardcover book is in Fine condition in an equally Fine DJ (our highest grade) both are completely clean, binding strong & straight, pages white with no tanning or foxing.NO writing/underlining/highlighting; not ex-lib. The unclipped DJ is colorful & bright with virtually no edgewear. Beautifully protected in new mylar cover free! Please see our photos: they show the exact book you will receive from us, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have on hand! Photos & description property of Gargoyle Books. All orders… Read More
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The Scent of Fear
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The Scent of Fear

by Yorke, Margaret

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First American Edition
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Hardcover
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9780312700485
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0312700482
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St Martins Press, 1980. First American Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Stand-alone mystery by the celebrated British author. This is a FIRST EDITION, first printing from 1980, this hardcover book has brown paper over boards & gilt lettering to spine. Condition is Near Fine, marred only by a bit of discoloration & spotting to outside page edges. Else, completely clean, binding tight & square--feels unopened! Pages creamy white with a hint of tanning to outer edges. NO writing, highlighting or underlining; not ex-lib. The unclipped DJ is also Near Fine, with a tiny (1/4") tear descending from top edge of back cover; nicely protected in new mylar cover free! Please see our photos--they show the Exact book you will receive from us, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Description & photos property of Gargoyle Books. Same Day Shipping on all orders received weekdays by 2 pm (Pacific time); Weekends & holidays, next business day.
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Imagining Crime: Textual Outlaws and Criminal Conversations
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Imagining Crime: Textual Outlaws and Criminal Conversations

by Young, Alison

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First Trade Paperback Edition
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9780803986237
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0803986238
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SAGE Publications Ltd, 1996. First Trade Paperback Edition . Soft cover. As New. Offers "an original & challenging reading of the 'crimino-legal complex' --criminology, criminal law, criminal justice, the media, everyday experience--in the light of cultural studies & feminist theory." Part of a collection of social science books--the majority packed away since Brand New--just removed from storage where they have been since the 1990s following review for an academic publication. To get them listed expeditiously, we are foregoing our usual detailed descriptions. A chance to build your library with essentially new books that have been long out of print or not seen the light of day in decades! Orig. published in hardcover in 1996, this is the First Trade Paperback Edition. It is in Fine condition: completely clean, bright, & unmarked. Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on… Read More
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The Motor Boys in Strange Waters or Lost in a Floating Forest
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The Motor Boys in Strange Waters or Lost in a Floating Forest

by Young, Clarence (Garis, Howard)

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Cuppless & Leon Company, 1909. First Edition Later Printing . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Book #7 (of 22 total) in the popular boy's series from the early 20th century featuring the adventures on land, sea, & air of 3 well-to-do young men. Under the pseudonym, "Clarence Young,'' author Howard Garis made his debut writing for the Stratemeyer Syndicate (his wife, Lillian, would assist on some of the books in the corresponding "Motor Girl" series). A hardcover 12mo bound in green cloth stamped with colored pictorial design & lettered in black to front & spine, in 248 pages + 1 additional page of ads for other books in this series in rear, + glossy frontispiece (detached, as are preceding front matter pages) + 2 internals (1 detached, along with the page that follows it). Orig. published in 1909, this is a slightly later printing (listing to Book #9 in front matter. Condition is Good: generally quite clean with the occasional smudge.… Read More
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The Motor Boys across the Plains or the Hermit of Lost Lake
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The Motor Boys across the Plains or the Hermit of Lost Lake

by Young, Clarence (Garis, Howard)

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Cuppless & Leon Company, 1907. First Edition Later Printing . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Book #4 (of 22 total) in the popular boy's series from the early 20th century featuring the adventures on land, sea, & air of 3 well-to-do young men. Under the pseudonym, "Clarence Young,'' author Howard Garis made his debut writing for the Stratemeyer Syndicate (his wife, Lillian, would assist on some of the books in the corresponding "Motor Girl" series). Orig. published in 1907, this is a slightly later printing (listing to Book #9 in front matter). Hardcover 12mo bound in green cloth with stamped & colored design to front, in 248 pages with 1 ad for other books is this series in rear, glossy frontis + 2 glossy internals (both of which are present, but completely detached). Condition is Good: generally very clean, binding secure, though rear hinge is cracked. Pages moderately tanned, heavier around edges, commensurate with age. Former… Read More
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The Motor Boys over the Ocean or a Marvelous Rescue in Mid-Air
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The Motor Boys over the Ocean or a Marvelous Rescue in Mid-Air

by Young, Clarence (Garis, Howard)

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First Edition, 2nd Printing
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Hardcover
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Cuppless & Leon Company, 1911. First Edition, 2nd Printing . Hardcover. Fair/Fair. Book #11 (of 22 total) in the popular boy's series from the early 20th century featuring the adventures on land, sea, & air of 3 well-to-do young men. Under the pseudonym, "Clarence Young,'' author Howard Garis made his debut writing for the Stratemeyer Syndicate (his wife, Lillian, would assist on some of the books in the corresponding "Motor Girl" series). A hardcover 12mo bound in tan cloth stamped with pictorial design & lettered in black to front & spine, in 243 pages with ads for other series in rear. This is a true FIRST EDITION, Second Printing, from 1911, listing only to Self in front, to next book in rear. Condition is Fair, marred primarily by bleaching to the entire bottom 2"-3" of both boards & spine, with mild dampstaining to endpapers; interior text block not impacted. Moderate rubbing to extremities. Binding is strong… Read More
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