London: Richard Holmes Laurie, 1884. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. title continues "with Descriptions of it's Coasts, Islands, etc., from the Strait of Magalhaens to Panama, and Those of New Zealand, Australia, etc., it's Winds, Currents, and Passages." Rebound in later red buckram, large 8vo (9-1/8 inches tall), pp. [i]-lvi, [1]-1252, extensive.....

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Denver, CO: The American Federation of Musicians, 1901. Paperback. Saddle stapled pink wraps, 6-1/16 inches [15.5 cm] tall), pp. 45, index. Volume with light wear, a few creases and short closed tears, minor rusting to staples, else unmarked. An uncommon pamphlet, promulgating the by-laws and resolutions as amended and adopted.....

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Boca Raton, FL: IBM Corp. 1981 (1982). 3 Ring Binder. Computer user's manual with "6025010" on binder, "6025013" on title page, "GSS 6081488' on inner lip of slipcase and "Second Edition (May 1982) / Version 1.10 / Copyright IBM Corp. 1981" printed on copyright page. Also included is section "1525298.....

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Lincolnwood, IL: Publications International, Ltd., 1995. Paperback. Issues June 1994 - April 1995. All volumes about fine, 10-7/8" tall x 9" wide. Numbers 1-6, all in a fine silver slipcase.

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Hollywood, CA: Filmfan Graphics, [1980]. Filmfan Graphic No. 3 of 5 in the series. A single sheet lithographic poster, 25 inches tall x 30 inches wide "Produced by Frans Evenhuis and Marty Schwartz" printed at foot. Poster with a few light corner creases in border - not affecting image -.....

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Ottawa, ON: Minister of Supply and Services Canada, (1976). Paperback. Title page continues 'A Report Prepared by Milton Freeman Research Limited Under Contract with the Department of Indian and Northern Affairs'. Illustrated card wraps, 4to (12 inches [30.5 cm] tall), pp. 287, 28 maps (some being fold-outs) and 20 tables.....

(read more)about Inuit Land Use and Occupancy Project : Volume 2 : Supporting Studies with Photo Essay by Terry...

Boy Scouts Cambridge & District Association, 1912. Card Stock. An early, rare, and virtual who's who of the Cambridge/UK Boy Scout movement as it was evolving shortly after the movement's incorpation in 1912. Having autographs in pencil from every official listed in the program - as well as some additional.....

(read more)about Hand Colored Dinner Menu w. 30 Autographs] Boy Scouts Cambridge & District Association Dinner...

London: World Distributors Ltd., 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Pictorial laminated boards, B&W photo endpapers, 4to (9-7/8 inches tall) pp. 120, [125], illustrated with B&W and color photos throughout, scenes from Thunderball and comic strips within, original price of "12' 6" at bottom of ffep. Volume with wear to spine ends.....

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New York: HarperCollins (Harper Collins), 2005. Williams, Garth (Illustrator). Collectors Edition. Hardcover. Collector's Edition Gift Set in publishers shrink wrap. Two full-color collector's edition volumes in slipcase with two frameable prints included. Shrink wrap is open at front of slip case, publisher's sticker present. Small 4to, pp. 184, 131. Extra.....

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New York: All-Fiction Field, 1943. Stevens. Paperback. Side-stapled pulp digest in illustrated wraps, 8vo (9-3/8 inches tall), pp. 146, illustrated. Cover with light rubs, creases and short closed edge tears, text toned. Front cover with "ALL STORIES IN THIS ISSUE ARE EITHER NEW OR HAVE NEVER BEFORE APPEARED IN A......

(read more)about Famous Fantastic Mysteries Vol. V, No. 5 December, 1943 (GGA, R is for Rocket

Chicago, IL: McLaughlins XXXX Coffee, (c. 1893). Circa 1893 date from verso which reads "Chicago Gets the Fair. You Get XXXX Coffee." most likely in reference to the World's Columbian Exposition, a world's fair held in Chicago during 1893 to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the.....

(read more)about 1893 "Decoration Day" Trading Card (Memorial Day, Black Americana

Washington, DC: US Government, (1956). Hardcover. Title continues "Sponsored by the Office of Naval Research with the Cooperation of the Geophysics Research Directorate and the United States Weather Bureau". Red cloth over boards, title stamped in gilt onto upper board and spine, 4to (10-1/4 inches tall), pp. [i-vi], 1-162, illustrated.....

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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, [1943]. J. Allen St. John. Reprint. Hardcover. Red textured paper over boards, title stamped in black onto upper board and spine, 12mo (7-1/4 inches tall), pp. v, [vi], 309, Tarzan illustration printed at head of title page. Volume with light wear to bottom edges and.....

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Toronto, ON: Western Canada Flour Mills Company Ltd., (1917). First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Green printed card wraps with decorative florated borders, hole punched at upper corner with a brown string tie for hanging, square 8vo (8-5/8 inches [22 cm] tall), pp. (x), 158, illustrated with six full page color.....

(read more)about Purity Flour Cook Book (The First Cookbook to Promote Purity Flour

Vancouver, BC: The Society of Notaries Public of British Columbia, 1937. Paperback. Saddle stapled illustrated wraps, 8vo (8-15/16 inches [22.8 cm] tall), pp. 25. Volume with light creases, else unmarked. Includes a sample "Application For Enrolment" An early and uncommon publication, issued by the then fledgling (incorporated Nov. 2nd, 1926).....

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n.p. [Atlanta, GA]: Coca-Cola Ltd. Paperback. n.d. [c. 1960]. Saddle stapled illustrated wraps, 16mo (5-7/8 inches [15 cm.] tall), pp. 16, illustrated with drawings throughout and "Published by Coca-Cola Ltd. in the Interest of Scouting" printed on the front cover. Containing many camp related projects including a stove, a cooking.....

(read more)about Can-Craft : Useful Projects with Tin Cans (Coca-Cola, Scouts, "Smiley Face"

New York: Viking Press Company, 1979. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Blue paper over boards, quarter white cloth spine, 8vo, pp. 513, Index and map. Volume with spine ends softened, one tiny stain at top of front board near head of spine and slightest fade to board edges. Unclipped pictorial.....

(read more)about Barefoot in Babylon : The Creation of the Woodstock Music Festival 1969

Long Island City, NY: Archaeological Institute of America, 2002. Paperback. Glossy illustrated wraps, 4to (10-1/2 inches tall), pp. 72, illustrated in color and B&W throughout. Articles include Smoking Pots, Old Havana, Afghan Culture, Native American Myths, Roman Libya, Crusader Castles and Slavic Pompeii.

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New York: Haurie-Emes, 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. Publisher's light blue cloth with title and decorations stamped in black, 16 mo (6-1/2 inches tall), pp. 138, blue endpapers, illustrated throughout, two fold-out maps and many pages of period ads. Front hinge expertly repaired, light wear and soil to covers, faint erasure.....

(read more)about The American-Hispano Pocket Guide of the World's Fair, 1893

Seattle, WA: White Pass & Yukon Route, n.d. John Segesman. Paperback. (circa. 1937) Saddle stapled illustrated wraps, 4to (10-3/8 inches tall), pp. unpaginated (30), photo illustrated in duo tone and with color illustrations throughout, two page color map at center. Brochure with just light wear and soil, two corner creases.....

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New York: Cosmopolitan, 1926. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Blue cloth over boards, title stamped in blue onto upper board and spine, 12mo (7-3/8 inches tall), pp. 520. Volume with light edge bumps and old price in pencil ffep. Price-intact DJ is rubbed with edge wear, chips to spine ends.....

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Victoria, B.C. The King's Printer, 1949. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Blue cloth over boards, title in gilt onto top board, royal octavo, 10" x 6-5/8", pp. 92, illustrated with drawings, bibliography. Slightest bow to boards and light wear to cover, else near fine. An early Canadian alcohol reference book.....

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New York: The Ring, Inc, 1949. First Edition. Paperback. Original stapled wraps, 11-1/2 inches tall, pp. 64, illustrated with B&W photos throughout. Covers with creases, short closed tears and soil, text toned. Charles Atlas ads to rear covers. All together seven issues. January issue with Marcel Cerdan cover; May issue.....

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Garden City, New York: Doubleday and Co., 1949. First Edition, Second Printing. Hardcover. Beige cloth over boards, title stamped in red and green onto spine, green endpapers, 8vo (8-5/16 x 5-5/8 inches), pp. 343. The first edition DJ measures 21.9 cm tall x 50.6 cm long, whereas this second edition.....

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Dublin: An Clochomhar Ta Baile Atha Cliath, (1964). First Edition. Hardcover. Cream cloth over boards, title and decorations printed in black, green and brown onto upper cover, thin 8vo (8-1/2 inches [21.7 cm] tall), pp 42, publisher's printed price and author bio. on front pastedown. Light soil and toning to.....

(read more)about Athphreabadh na hOige