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Staked Plains Press, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. This book tells the stories of 8 men who were part of the 36th Army Division known as the "Texas Division," that took part of important battles during the later years of WWII. Colonel Vincent Lockhart, a former WWII vet, tells their stories here. This copy is NOT an ex-library copy. Personalized inscription on FFE. Dust jacket has light rubbing and scraping to the outside edges of dj. A couple of small tears on the DJ. Mustard colored boards are clean, gilt titling and image are bright. Binding is firm. Quite a nice copy. 324 pages.

Daeha Publication Company, 1965. Hardcover. Acceptable. Hardcover book, in English, written by the Korean General who created the martial art form known as Taekwon-Do. Rubbed and scuffed dust jacket is underneath an old plastic archival jacket. White portions of pictorial cover have yellowed. DJ has nicks, small tears and is crimped along edges. Green cloth covered boards, embossed with silver and stamp of fist. Boards are scraped and shelf-worn, with mashed heel of spine. Top board bows upward. Moisture waves to FFE. Smudges on flyleaf pages, with gift inscription (?) in Dutch (?) dated 1977. Title page has significant horizontal tear (looks like it was cut), and bottom corner has been torn away. Toning to pages, and text block is yellowed/toned. Pages 301 thru end paper have vertical tears. Various pages are soiled. Binding is good. Quite collectible and usable. 304 pages.

Cornerstone Library , 1974. Mass Market Paperback. Acceptable. Softcover. Heavily tanned/toned pages and covers. Bumped tips. Edgewear. Yellowed and lightly stained text block. 184 pages.

John C. Winston Company, 1925. Hardcover. Acceptable. Hardcover. Part of The Children's Classics collection. Worn boards, chipped, nicked, scraped and soiled. Bumped corners and spine ends. Age-toned pages. Light foxing. Darkened text block. Black & white illustrations and lovely color plates appear throughout. Damp stains on top edges of pages. 311 pages.

Cambria Forest Committee, 2002. Softcover. Good. Softcover, 4to. Scuffed and slightly faded wraps. Curled upper corner tips. Lower right corner is creased. Pages are clean. Saddle stitched (stapled) binding and wraps and pages are NOT pulling away from staples. In all, a nice reading copy. 51 pages.

Jonathan Cape , 1969. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover. DJ is a little worse for wear. Faded and scuffed. Crimped and worn along all edges, a tear to top corner and to the upper spine. Blue paper covered boards. Shelf wear to the bottom edges, including spine. It appears the rear end page has been cut away, but it doesn't affect the book in a negative way. Good binding, nice reading copy. 221 pps.

Harper & Row, 1950. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover. First edition. 12.25" x 5.25" Part of the "Tall Books" of Mother Goose and other stories. Features delightful color and black and white illustrations by Garth Williams. Stories by Robert Lewis Stevenson, Lewis Carroll, Katherine Mansfield and others. Dust jacket has significant wear. Faded, wears and tears and nicks along all edges, creased and worn corners, splitting from bottom of the spine edge of dust jacket. Price clipped inner flap. Yellowing to white portions of dust jacket with stains to text-block edges. NOT an ex-library copy. We've placed a clear archival jacket over original dust jacket to preserve the integrity of the DJ. Pictorial boards are a little scuffed, but in overall good condition. Shelf-wear to bottom edges and to lower spine strip. Two dings on bottom of rear board. Worn corners and lightly dented tips. Sewn binding still strong, perfectly readable. 92 pages. We will be happy to send you photos upon request.

Far Eastern Publications - Yale University, 1976. Softcover. Acceptable. 142 pps. Hugh Stimson was long-time professor of Chinese linguistics and modern Chinese at Yale University who also was a prominent authority on Tang dynasty poetry. This red soft cover book has fading to the cover along the edges and more so on the spine. Covers and spine are bumped and scraped along edges. Front cover has staining near the top which possibly could have been some kind of liquid, so upper part of front cover is a little wavy. Text block also has a wave to it at upper corners. Back cover has fading and stains, with creased corner tips. Every page in the book has pencil marks around the section numbers, and blue pencil underlining at the beginning of book. Perfectly readable copy.

Thames and Hudson, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable. Hardcover. First edition. Dust jacket is present and in rough shape. Faded AND toned and very fragile. A Brodart archival dust jacket was placed over dust jacket what looks to be many years ago and has helped to prevent further disintegration of the dust jacket to a certain extent. Large chips/tears all the way around edges and at spine ends of the DJ. Foxing to dust jacket, textblock edges, paste downs and endpapers. Grey cloth covered boards are age-toned around edges, and faded on the bottom edges. Dented and worn corners. Pages are age-toned, free of markings. A gift inscription on FFE, and tucked within pages is a hard written Christmas card for the person who received the book as a gift in 1953. At some point it had been fastened to the first few pages with a paperclip, which left some rust stains and an impression on the first few pages. We are going to leave the little Christmas card/note in the book, for sentimental purposes.… Ler mais

University of Oklahoma, 1971. Hardcover. Good. Hardback. Clipped DJ, covered with clear archival jacket. Original dust jacket is worn along edges, shelf wearing on the bottom. Fading to spine. Yellow cloth covered boards with bumping and light wearing to cloth over tips and spine ends. Light staining and smudges on all outer edges of text block. Good binding, good reading copy. 261 pages.

Editorial Diana, 1974. Hardcover. Acceptable. Hardcover. Ex-library. In Spanish. With stamps, card pockets, stickers. The dust jacket has been removed, trimmed of flaps and then covered with a clear, heavy, plastic laminate. The original pastedowns and end papers have been replaced and the pastedowns glued over the plastic laminate. The laminate is scuffed, scratched and worn. Shelf-wearing to board edges. Bumpd corner tips. The FEP has been torn away. Binding is good. Very readable copy. 432 pages

Spaeth & Linde, 1920. Hardcover. Acceptable. In old German font. We have tried to translate the title as best as we can. Third improved edition. Published by the industrial publisher of Spaeth & Linde, specialist bookstore for tax literature. Book is worn, pages significantly yellowed. There is no dust jacket, but doubtful there ever was. Paper covered boards with a marble-esque pattern. Brown faux leather binding with gilt lettering. Creases along spine. Book cocks. Dent on edge of rear board. Worn corner tips and shelf-wearing to bottom edges of boards. Former owner name top right corner of FEP. Moisture wave in gutters near the back of the book. We will be more than happy to send you photos of this book upon request.

Macmillan Company, 1930. Hardcover. Acceptable. Hardback. No dust jacket. Navy blue textured buckram boards, with raised book title and author name within a decorative board. Scuffed boards with fingerprints, dented corners, and shelf wearing to bottom of spine strip and bottom edges of boards. Spine and gilt titling are faded and discolored. Front and back pastedowns and end pages are quite age-toned, pages less so. Text block is age-toned and stained. Quite nice reading copy with binding still in good shape. Pencil erasure on FFE. 415 pp.

Touchstone, 1974. Softcover. Acceptable. Softcover box set with slipcase. Contains The Teachings of Don Juan: A Yaqui Way of Knowledge, A Separate Reality, Journey to Ixtla, Tales of Power. Slipcase is extremely worn and faded, scraped on all edges, bumped and worn corners. The backside of the slipcase has some trauma, with the paper over the carboard peeling away at the bottom and the corners extremely worn. All 4 volumes are stained on upper portion of text block at the spine, with the upper corner of The Teachings of Don Juan appearing to be an actual liquid stain and not just sunned. The stains do not reach further down onto the pages. Each book has a reading crease, but overly so. The bindings of each are still in good shape and it's clear that each book was kept in the case, not excessively read or left laying about. Outside edges of text block have smudges/fingerprint. Cover artwork is still bright and colorful. Books are in far better condition than the slipcase. We will be happy to send… Ler mais

Teatro Alla Scala, 1976. Softcover. Acceptable. Softcover program for the American performances by Teatro Alla Scala for the American Bicentennial. Worn copy. Yellowed covers, yellowed pages. Scraped edges, wearing to spine edges. Bumped corner tips. Ends of spine are worn. No loose pages. Unpaginated.

F.A. Hughes & Co., Ltd, 1943. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Red boards with gilt lettering and design, still bright. Scuffed boards with faded spot on front cover at spine. Dented corners and spine ends. Rubbing along spine edges. Sticker, stamp and name on top edge of FFE. Split hinge between FFE and title page. Split in hinge between last page and end paper. Stain and chunk missing at the bottom of page 511. Light toning to pages. 512 pages.

U.S. Government Printing Office, 1979. Softcover. Good. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1106. Library stamp on front wrap. Stapled binding. Darkening to edges. Bumped tips. All maps present in rear pocket. 37 pages.

J.M. Dent (London); J.B. Lippincott (Philadelphia), 1902. Hardcover. Acceptable. Flexible" hardcover. Small 4.25"x5.50". Green cloth boards. Dented tips w/light wear. Lower spine end is dented. Scraping along joints. Gilt title on spine is still somewhat bright. Light stains on front board. Age-toned pages. Pages are rough cut on fore edge and bottom. Gilt on upper pages is dull and faded. Tissue guard is present and untorn. Ink of frontispiece has transferred to tissue. A name stamped under design on front paste down. Darkened rear end page. Binding is sound. Ribbon bookmark is frayed at ends. 154 pages.

Tennessee Department of Transportation, 1995. Softcover. Good. Lightly rubbed covers and bumped corner tips. 857 pages.

Pustaka Sinar Harapan, 2008. Softcover. Very Good. Lightly used copy with gift inscription. Minor shelf wear. Un-creased spine still fairly tight. Pages bright white and unmarked.