Hardcover. NY, Argus Books, 1st, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Poor, 341 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in poor condition, only held together through sheer stubbornness, however the book itself is in very good condition. Cloth covers and interior pages are both clean and bright. Binding is solid. The first draft of "Pilgrims Through Space and Time" was a dissertation for Bailey's doctorate at the University of North Carolina. It is a trailblazing analytical study of the history of science fiction. Clean copy. Record # 33789
Hardcover. NY, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1st, 1945, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 161 pages, hardcover. Covers are in very good condition, despite some minor sunning to the spine. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Includes B&W photography and illustrations throughout. This is a comprehensive book that details the history of helicopter development, from the earliest attempts to create a flying machine that could take off and land vertically, to the modern helicopters of today. Morris explores the many challenges and obstacles that were faced by pioneers in the field, including technical limitations, safety concerns, and financial constraints. Inscription by previous owner on the first front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 33904
New York, Putnam, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 120 pages. Cloth boards. Illustrated with color and black & white reproductions of playing cards throughout history. Clean, tight copy. Record # 511529
Hardcover. Chicago, IL, M. A. Donohue & Co., 1st, 1903, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 153 pages, hardcover. Cloth covers are in generally good shape, despite some minor wear at the corners. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. "Po-No-Kah" is a historical children's story written in the early 20th century. The narrative unfolds at a time when American pioneers faced dangers posed by Native Americans in the wilderness. The titular character emerges as a pivotal figure who, despite being an Indian warrior, demonstrates kindness and fidelity, ultimately assisting in the protagonist's rescue. The first page of this book is labeled 125, "Po-No-Kah" ends on page 191, then pagination restarts oddly with page 5. Includes reprints of "Busy Brownies" and "Bonny Birds" short stories by E. Veale, with the accompanying well-known Brownie illustrations by Palmer Cox. Scarcely available short stories are present in this section, such as "Bruin's Visit", "The Owl and the Bat", "The Ostrich", "King Leo's Resolve", and others. No title information or credit appears regarding these additions. Clean copy. Record # 33703
Hardcover. NY, The Library of America, 2nd Pr., 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 238 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, cover boards, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book is an anthology collection celebrating fifty-eight women poets whose work defines an era. Clean copy. Record # 34247
Hardcover. US, Otto Penzler Books, 1st, 1994-07-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 280 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 462160
Softcover. NY, Oxford University Press, Reprint, 2004, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 491 pages, soft cover. Covers have a nick at the bottom of the spine, but are still in good condition overall. Interior pages have markings throughout, mostly light underlining in pencil, but some highlighting and marks in pen are also present. Binding is solid. This book examines the considerable changes that took place in the criminal justice system of London in the century following the Restoration. Record # 34126
Softcover. New York, Longman Publishers, 2nd, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 288 pages, b & w maps and charts, 1st printing of revised edition, very clean, tight copy. Record # 800543
Hardcover. Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution , 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 132 pages, b & w and color photos, part of The Smithsonian Illustrated Library of Antiques, prepared by the Cooper-Hewitt Museum, very clean, tight copy, like new. Record # 800834
London, Robert Hale, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 208 pages. Dust jacket with minor edgewear. Price sticker on rear cover. Record # 508065
Softcover. New York, The Museum of Modern Art New York, 2nd, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 128 pages. Softcover. Published on the occasion of Picasso's 90th birthday. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Some tanning to pages, doesn't affect text or illustrations. Binding tight, no rips or tears. In great shape. Picasso's life and work. Record # 31676
Softcover. Syracuse NY, Syracuse University Press, 2nd, 1987, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 626 pages, soft cover. Covers have some edge wear, and the back cover has a two-inch square rubbed area near the hinge from sticker removal. Binding is solid. B&W photography throughout. This book explores the history of utilitarian pottery production in New York State. Extensive research in specific localities. Previous owner pasted their name on first end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 33675
Hardcover. US, Knopf, 1st, 1994-08-23, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 523 pages. Faint musty smell. Faint foxing to top edge, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 463081
Softcover. Oxford ; New York, Oxford Univ Press, 1st pbk, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 431 pages, with illustrations. Minor edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy. Record # 456497
Hardcover. US, Knopf, book club, 2008-02-05, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 497 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 466154
Hardcover. US, Knopf, 1st US, 2005-04-05, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 478 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 462144
Hardcover. New York, Macmillan, 1st, 1970, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 226 pages. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Slight wrinkle to first few pages. Light rubbing to edges. Plant biosystematics is the study of the classification and relationships of plant species based on various scientific disciplines, including genetics, ecology, and morphology. It aims to understand the evolutionary history and genetic diversity of plant populations. Record # 801804
Softcover. New York, N.Y., Museum of Modern Art, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 144 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light wear to covers, else a very neat, tight copy. Record # 453633
Hardcover. Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution , 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 127 pages, b & w and color photos, part of The Smithsonian Illustrated Library of Antiques, prepared by the Cooper-Hewitt Museum. History of western printmaking, medieval to present. Very clean, tight copy, like new. Record # 800836
Hardcover. Athens, OH, Ohio University Press, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 190 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, gray cloth covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book encourages readers to see history and poetry as complimentary literary forms. Illuminates the various ways in which contemporary poets redeem a vision of personal, aesthetic, and social relevancy from the shadow of traditionally narrated history. Contains author's inscription to the previous owner on one of the front end pages. His signature is also present on the title page. Clean copy. Record # 34544
Paperback. Salem, NASOH, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-Paginated. Journal format with 3 staple binding. Wrinkling in upper left corner. Fading to covers. Record # 604497
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