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2003ref. G013037492XI5N00Prentice Hall Press 2003. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Prentice Hall Press hardcover
2003ref. G013037492XI3N00Prentice Hall Press 2003. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Prentice Hall Press hardcover
1999ref. G0694011800I5N00HarperCollins Publishers 1999. Board book. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. HarperCollins Publishers unknown
2015ref. G1609044215I5N00Stipes Publishing LLC 2015. Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Stipes Publishing, LLC paperback
2002ref. 74377New York & Boston:: Houghton Mifflin 2002. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket. First printing. An annual anthology which collects stories by some of today's best crime writers - including Michael Connelly Sean Doolittle Brendan Du Bois Joe Gores Joe R. Lansdale and Robert B. Parker Stuart Kaminsky Joyce Carol Oates Annette Meyers Thomas H. Cook Howard Clark and many others. SIGNED by THREE authors - by James Ellroy on the title page by Lansdale at "The Mule Rustlers" and by Oates at "The High School Sweetheart." Introduction by Ellroy. Notes on contributors and list of other distinguished stories of the year. xv 405 pp. Houghton Mifflin, hardcover
ref. A9780801451270Hardback. New. In Who Should Rule at Home Joyce D. Goodfriend argues that the high-ranking gentlemen who figure so prominently in most accounts of New York City's evolution from 1664 to 1776 were far from invincible and that the degree of cultural power they held has been exaggerated. hardcover
ref. 001585Published by The Society of Glass Beadmakers 1998. Soft cover. New/No Jacket issued. Published by The Society of Glass Beadmakers (1998) paperback
1990ref. 72210Tatura: Joyce Hammond 1990. 1st edition. As New. lge. octavo. dust jacket 209pp. b/w plates maps text ills. bibliog. index History of the seven Internment & POW camps in the Tatura Group in WWII. These Camps housed 12-13000 people from 23 countries incl. Joyce Hammond unknown
ref. A9780814705124Hardback. New. Offers an in-depth look at how incarceration affects entire families: offender parents children and care-givers hardcover
2005ref. 001339Rizzoli 2005. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Very large book. 2 corners have minor bumping but otherwise as new with minor shelf wear. No international shipping. Rizzoli hardcover
1967ref. mon0000025304The Viking Press 1967. Hardcover. Acceptable. in x in x in. Ex-Library. Hardcover. The Viking Press hardcover
1979ref. 70865Santa Barbara:: Black Sparrow Press 1979. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Near fine in the orginal acetate wrapper in fine condition a bit of sunning to the top edge of the front cover else fine. Limited signed first edition. Collection of short stories. #96 out of 300 copies SIGNED and numbered on the limitation page designed by Barbara Martin. 227 pp plus colophon and author photo. Black Sparrow Press, hardcover
1938ref. 52020Centralia WA: Centralia Junior College 1938. Folio. 36 pp unpaginated w/ text printed on cream-coloured laid paper w/ 140 original silver gelatin photos mounted and each w/ printed text below or beside the image. Black textured softcovers yapp edges punch sewn at gutter margin w/ black silk ribbon slight shelfwear very slight bumping to lower corners still VG copy. First edition of this remarkable yearbook published during the Great Depression when the enrollment and staffing numbers at the Centralia Junior College located at the time on the third floor of Centralia High School had fallen dangerously low. The photos reveal hazing rituals sporting events dances theatre productions as well as an extended ski trip to Mt. Rainier with photos of skiers ski jumping and the members at the time. Of particular interest is the group of 12 photographs showing the opening night of Disney’s Snow White at the Fox Theatre in downtown Centralia hosted by the Men’s Club with the organizers in costume and photos taken during the running of the film and carefully mounted in sequence inside the yearbook. Founded in 1925Centralia Junior College began with 15 students and 6 instructors with not tuition and by 1929 the enrollment had expanded to 133 students and offered courses in many areas but as a result of the Great Depression enrollment plunged and the college nearly bankrupt because the banks had failed. Dean Margaret Corbet asked each of the staff members what they could survive on and business leaders in Centralia acted as loan guarantors to keep the College scraping by for a few years. Worldcat locates 1 copy. Centralia Junior College, paperback
1939ref. 1403209Faber and Faber London 1939. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Faber & Faber UK 1939. Signed Limited Numbered. One of 425 Limited edition copies. Signed by James Joyce. Pages are clean; text is unmarked binding is tight and square. Light wear to cloth boards at spine ends and edges. Text block is clean. Hard cover in original salmon cloth with titles on spine in gilt top edge gilt fore edge and foot of handmade paper untrimmed. Housed in an expertly restored yellow slipcase inside a custom slipcase. Faber and Faber, London hardcover
1932ref. 1503602Odyssey Press 1932. 5th or later Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 2 Vols. First Odyssey Press edition 1932 Hamburg may be regarded as the definitive standard edition as it has been specially revised at the author's request by Stuart Gilbert. Very good in wrappers. Previous owner's bookplate on front free endpaper. Odyssey Press unknown
1980ref. 72752N.p.: N.p ca. 1980. Original oil painting by this well known artist. It portrays a young Native American girl child eating a cactus apple in the desert. It is 18 x 24 inches and nicely farmed 26 x 32 inches. Signed by Joyce Clark on the lower right titled and signed by her on the rear signed twice more by her under her copyright stamp. Wonderful condition."Joyce Clark was raised in the famous Art Colony of Laguna Beach California.Ê In 1970 she moved to the island of Maui where she lived and painted for 25 years; 10 of those years in the beautiful countryside of Hana Maui known as "the last Hawaiian place." She now makes her home in Sunriver Oregon. Following her formal education at Whittier College and University of California at Los Angeles she spent many years as a commercial artist and a ceramic decorator before becoming deeply involved in oil painting and mosaic murals. Joyce has been commissioned to paint numerous oil paintings for private collections around the world as well as to create mosaics that grace the walls of many public structures. Among these murals are the 12'x16' mosaic "St. Francis of Assissi" that is on the St Francis Hospital in Lynwood; California' "Future in Space" a mural in Tulare High School Tulare California; four mosaic murals in the Congregational Church in Laguna Beach California; four Cortese Crest murals in Leisure World in Laguna Hills California and a mosaic cross in the "Church of the Community" in Honokowai Maui Hawaii" Village Galleries. N.p unknown
1975ref. 65870New York:: Vanguard 1975. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Just about fine in a very good dustjacket usual fading to purple endpapers near the gutter closed tear to front cover of dj along side of spine dj is now in an archival protector. First printing. According to the introductory notes by Oates "the tales in this collection are translated from an imaginary work Azulejos by an imaginary author Fernandes de Briao' although in her afterword she talks about the strong sense that she had that these were really Fernandes' stories. SIGNED by Oates on the title page. 189 pp. Vanguard, hardcover
1976ref. 63288New York:: Vanguard 1976. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a like dustjacket. Uncommon in this condition. First printing. An early novel by this National Book Award winning writer one which explores the nature of love and obsession. SIGNED on the title page. 295 pp. Dust jacket by Ernst Reichl. Vanguard, hardcover
1972ref. 130656Melbourne: Ferret Books 1972. 1st edition. As New. octavo. hardback with dust jacket vii 216pp. b/w plates ep maps appendix bibliog. Nice copy in like unclipped dust jacket Ferret Books hardcover
ref. 61029797Alfred Publishing Company Incorporated . Papeback. New. Alfred Publishing Company, Incorporated unknown
1942ref. 125642Sydney: Australasian Publishing Co. 1942. 1st edition. Very Good. small octavo. pictorial boards 95pp. illusts. First Australian edition. Some small chips to boards at head & foot of spine o/w a nice copy. Scarce first edition Australasian Publishing Co. hardcover
1981ref. 57086San Francisco:: The Press in Tuscany Alley 1981. SIGNED first edition -. Fine in illustrated blue wrappers. First printing signed limited edition. A charming group of poems illustrated with seven full-page multi-color linocuts by the author. The pages are printed on one side only on French-folded sheets bound Japanese-style with white silk thread. Design and presswork by Adrian Wilson. Number 174 out of 300 numbered copies signed by both the author/illustrator and the printer Adrian Wilson. The Press in Tuscany Alley, unknown
1998ref. 55657Boston:: Houghton Mifflin 1998. SIGNED hardcover -. Very near fine in a like dustjacket. Book club edition. Second in this series of anthologies and fairly uncommon in hardcover. SIGNED by FOUR authors: by Sue Grafton on the title page and by John Lescroart Joyce Carol Oates and Walter Mosley. Also includes stories by Mary Higgins Clark Lawrence Block Margaret Maron Donald Westlake John Lutz Peter Robinson Jay McInerney Stuart Kaminsky David Ballard Steve Yarbrough and others. Foreword by series editor Otto Penzler and introduction by Grafton. Also includes notes on the contributors and a list of other distinguished stories of the year. xix 345 pp. Houghton Mifflin, hardcover
ref. 63858822ABC-Clio Incorporated . Hardback. New. pp. 218 Indices ABC-Clio, Incorporated hardcover
ref. 64474550Harper Collins Publishers . Hardback. New. pp. 320 Harper Collins Publishers hardcover