Hardcover. NY, American Heritage Publishing Co. Inc., 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 529 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has several chips and closed tears, concentrated at the top and bottom of the spine. Brown cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W and full-color photography and maps throughout. This book is a comprehensive illustrated history of all of Africa. It also presents, in 12 anthologies, a cross-section of Africa's little-known historical literature. This is a large-format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34355
Softcover. Guyana, University of Guyana, 1st thus, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 124 pages, a collection of excerpts, poems and essays by writers like Wilson Harris, Derek Walcott, V.S. Naipaul, others. Appears to be text for study course. Softcover in green wrappers. Date is approximate.
Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Hardcover. New York, Running Press, 1st , 2001, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 1270 pages. Gilt titles on spine. Some stains to top edge, otherwise clean, tight copy. Record # 468025
Hardcover. Montreal & Kingston, McGill's & Queen University Press, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 301 pages. Green cloth cover, gilt lettering to cover and spine. Book in great condition; a clean tight copy. Record # 804553
Hardcover. New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1st, 1902, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 447 pages, b&w frontispiece. Top edge gilt. Edgewear, light rubbing to maroon cloth covers, dent to rear cover. Else a very clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 416 pages. Gilt title on spine, b/w photographs and illustrations throughout. Slight yellowing on edges, dust jacket is slightly age-worn with a couple water spots on spine. Clean inside.
Softcover. Los Angeles CA, Zero Press, 1st, 1980, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 184 pages, soft cover. Book-format literary magazine from 1980 LA, no dust jacket as issued. Yellow printed wrappers in decent condition, spine mildly faded and scuffed. B&W photography and some full color artwork throughout. Clean copy. Record # 33602
Hardcover. NY, The Modern Library, 1st Giant Edition, 1937, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 1140 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in fair condition, with multiple chips and closed tears. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Red dye top edge. Condition is generally good considering the age of the volume. This book contains English translations of German philosopher and scholar Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche's five most influential works. Contents: Thus Spake Zarathustra, Beyond Good & Evil, The Genealogy of Morals, Ecce Homo, and The Birth of Tragedy from the Spirit of Music. Clean copy. Record # 33763
Hardcover. NY, Covici-Freide, 1st, 1931, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 323 pages, hardcover. Chipped dust jacket with several open tears has been preserved by a brodart plastic book wrap. Black cloth covers underneath are clean and bright, as are the interior pages. Binding is solid. This volume marks the highest level of Hecht's artistic stature, through a collection of his best work. This is a very uncommon anthology, especially in good condition. Clean copy. Record # 33764
Softcover. London, Brendin Publisning, 1st wraps, 1939, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Spring Summer Issue. Old Garbo - a short story by Thomas(pg. 66-80) Other writers include Dorothy Richardson, S.M. Eisenstein. 158 pgs.
Hardcover. Chicago, Scott, Forbesman and Co. , Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: None, 422 pages. Work by Beerbohm, Chesterton, Leacock, Virginia Woolf, 38 others. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Record # 302067
Softcover. Norman OK, University of Oklahoma Press, 1st, 1969, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 48 pages, lead article by Sellin: Surrealist Aesthetics and the Theatrical Event. INSCRIBED BY SELLIN on cover to literary critic and historian Roger Shattuck. His former copy with light marking by him. Other articles on aspects of surrealism.
Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Softcover. Ploughshares Books, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 233 pages, minor corner and edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy. Record # 456253
Hardcover. New York, Twayne Publishers, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 243 pages, minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, spotless and tight copy.
Hardcover. Germany, Privately printed, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Volume 2 only. Text in German. Previous owner's inscription on half title page. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. US, Farrar Straus & Giroux (T), 1st, 1988-05-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 212 pages. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.
Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Hardcover. Carol Stream, IL, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., reprint , 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 651 pages. Gilt titles and decoration on spine. Slight tear to top corner of dust jacket, else clean, tight copy. Record # 466622
Hardcover. US, Knopf, 1st, 2002, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 524 pages. Gilt letters on spine. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. Boston , G. K. Hall and Company, reprint, 1980, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Boston , G. K. Hall and Company, reprint, 1980, Book: Good, Dust jacket: None, 313 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Burgundy boards. Gilt titles on spine. Light soiling to fore edge, otherwise clean, tight copy. . Record # 467258
Hardcover. New York, Viking, 1st US, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, New York, Viking, 1st US, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust jacket: Very Good, 304 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Light creasing to rear dust jacket flap, otherwise clean, tight copy. . 304 pages. Record # 467511
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