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ref. BAY_23_SH_040008Games Workshop. Used - Like New. All CD's are in perfect condition! Case is in good shape. Supporting Bay Area Friends of the Library since 2010. Well packaged and promptly shipped. Games Workshop unknown
1944ref. 572890Boston: Bruce Humphries Inc 1944. Softcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Edited by Alan Swallow. Fine in very near fine dust jacket with tiny nicks at the crown. Advance Review Copy with publisher's printed slip laid in. Contributors include Eudora Welty Wallace Stevens Kenneth Patchen Kay Boyle Weldon Kees Robert Penn Warren Owen Dodson and many others. This copy Inscribed by Eudora Welty at her contribution A Still Moment. Bruce Humphries, Inc unknown
1944ref. 572890Boston: Bruce Humphries Inc 1944. Softcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Edited by Alan Swallow. Fine in very near fine dust jacket with tiny nicks at the crown. Advance Review Copy with publisher's printed slip laid in. Contributors include Eudora Welty Wallace Stevens Kenneth Patchen Kay Boyle Weldon Kees Robert Penn Warren Owen Dodson and many others. This copy Inscribed by Eudora Welty at her contribution A Still Moment. Bruce Humphries, Inc unknown books
ref. GOR012630248Paperback. Very Good. paperback
1946ref. 053209Prairie City IL: Press of James A. Decker 1946. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 51pp.; HB quarter-bound; green&gilt w/brwn.&gilt; slight rub w/lt.wear on corners; lt.bleed-thru on pastedwns.; stainforedge&tp.cornersotherwise cleantight pgs. DJ green w/blk.&white-pic.cover; rubbed w/wear on edges&cornes; spine sunned w/sm.chip on top; some sun. "This first book-length collection of his verse will we believe establish him as a fine and authentic poet in his own right." inscribed by Swallow Press of James A. Decker hardcover
1937ref. 024400Peiping: Henri Vetch 1937. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. A clean & unmarked copy of an authoritative and scarce work. This book is tightly bound with over 100 black and white plates of fine Chinese bronze mirrors. It appears to have been rebound in thick red library binding. Spine has good strong gilting on title and library number. Front has a small oval insignia of the S.F. Public Library. The front pocket has been removed leaving some paper remnants. Title page has old perforated library stamp. The pages have faded to a deep ivory with slightly darker edges that have a touch of foxing. Page ends are speckled from the original marbly paper design. Red covers have good strong even color. Cover edges have moderate light usage some soil spots along spine gutter and a small old pen dash but looking well-preserved for their vintage. A nice working copy. Henri Vetch hardcover
192746 pages. Features: Nice one-page illustrated ad for International Trucks; One-page Memeograph ad includes exquisitely detailed illustration of their machine; Follow the Swallow - fiction by Lucian Cary; It's Safe to Fly - photo illustrated article by Commander Richard E. Byrd, U.S.N.; The Private Life of novelist John Erskine; Big Business (fiction by Lawrence Perry); When They're Not Working - two pages of wonderful photos of notables recreating, including Bruce Barton, E. Phillips Oppenheim, H.C. Witwer, Charles M. Schwab, Sir Harry Lauder, Ty Cobb, H.I. Phillips, Mme. Schumann-Heink, Emil Jannings, Tony Sarg, and John Philip Sousa; The Jack Dempsey - Jack Sharkey boxing match; Homer Gets Busy (fiction by Frank Condon); My Best Girl (fiction by Kathleen Norris); Every Germ In Its Place - suggestions to reduce doctor's bills; The Hope Chest (fiction by George S. Brooks); In by the Back Door - Tenor Edward Johnson; This Immoral Age (fiction by George Weston); Robin Hood - Infamous New York businessman Jim Fisk; Wonderful one-page ad for Chambers Fireless Gas Ranges features nostalgic photo of young lady in dress in flight after a backswing playing tennis; Nicely illustrated Timken Bearing ad looks into electric furnace. Back cover General Tire and Rubber Company ad features a Paul Gerding painting of "The Flight of Lindbergh" by W.A. Byrnes. Average wear. Bit of writing on front cover. Covers held by one staple. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Book
196740 pages. Features: The Golden Centennaires - article with colour photos and black and white head shots of T.P. Hinton, J.M. Swallow, R.C. Bennett, R.C. Dagenais, B.K. Doyle; R.W. Slaughter, J.M. McKay and O.B. Philp; Great full-page colour ad for A&W; The Loops of Learning - article with photos; Winnipeg gets ready to host the Pan-Am Games - article with photo of Jim Daly; Nice full-page colour contest ad for Neilson's Jersey Milk chocolate bars; The Curious Cures of Lunenburg; Awesome two-colour centerfold ad presents a variety of Chrysler cars; German POWs held in Canada return to Canada for a fresh start on life - article with photo of Harry Pohl and his children, Hans Pfeffel with his children Hans and Irene, Horst Niepel with his wife Alfreida and daughter Ragan, Hans-Ulrich Schulz and sons Roy and Rodney, Hus Haase and son Gerald, plus a photo of Camp 133; Nice full-page colour photo ad for Arrow shirts; Cream Puff recipes; Artist Richard Roblin - colour photos and article; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality vintage copy. Book
1946ref. 50397Prairie City: James A. Decker 1946. First edition. 51 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket with a touch of wear to crown of spine. Swallow’s first book of poems. The rear cover advertises new books from Decker by Niedecker and Zukofsky. Prairie City: James A. Decker unknown
1946ref. 50397Prairie City: James A. Decker 1946. First edition. 51 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket with a touch of wear to crown of spine. Swallow’s first book of poems. The rear cover advertises new books from Decker by Niedecker and Zukofsky. Prairie City: James A. Decker unknown books
1859ref. 38588St. Louis MO: George Knapp & Co. 1859. Hardcover. Very Good. A report of the general character of the country the climate soils minerals timber and water power to be found along this branch. Graff 4043. Folded map and elevation of the South-Western Branch bound in. Seventeen pages of Pacific Railroad history plus 93 pages of the geological report with two engravings. Bound in original green cloth with design and border in blind and lettering in gilt which has dulled. Rebacked with new cloth spine with gilt lettering. Wear at cover corners. Pages mildy toned. 1.5 inch tear to map. A very good copy. George Knapp & Co. hardcover
2006ref. x-1933115211Johns Hopkins Univ Pr 2006. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 309 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.25 inches. Johns Hopkins Univ Pr hardcover
2008ref. 1-1416550933Star Trek 2008. Mass Market Paperback. New. 384 pages. 6.75x4.50x1.00 inches. Star Trek paperback
1927ref. 029933Peking 1927 China booksellers Limited Hardcover 1st Edition
ref. 9439Peking, China Booksellers Limited, 1925, first edition. 1 volume in-quarto, hardcover, red cloth covered boards with black title and temple image, XVIII-135 pp., illustrated with 50 black and white plates showing 100 photographs. Introduction by Hardy Jowett. A very good and clean copy.
ref. REDRBYXY0ZVHGrosset & Dunlap. hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Grosset & Dunlap hardcover
2018ref. BN334852Polaris 2018. 2018. Let Eisensteinu Let Eisensteinu James Swallow Polaris unknown
ref. 1785721097-8-1Games Workshop. Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Games Workshop unknown
ref. 90014202Peking 1927 China Booksellers Limited. Red cloth very good intro. by Hardy Jowett 50 b.w. photos plates shows 100 nice photos 135p map large format 19 x 26 cm. slight stain to front/ rear covers contents clean.FIRST & ONLY EDITION RARE This work is devoted to the people and sights of Peking including eloquent commentaries on the photographs. Nicely illustrated study the author was born in China and was fluent in Chinese. A very fair attitude without the "foreign slant" on the Chinese commonly done by those that neither understand nor speak Chinese. Covering "Peking a City of many Pleasures" with several charming period photographs of Chinese prostitutes and "types" of Chinese women. Discovery of the Hutung: its inhabitants and street vendors flowery streets & willow lanes feasts restaurants famous actors & female impersonators: Mei Lan Fang & his students Chen Yen Ch'iu and others. Of Chinese theatres actresses street & willow lanes professions politics tales of the spirit world some 13 entries ghosts money lenders pawn shops money lenders feasts restaurants gates street names places of interest. Of red ceremonials marriages births and birthdays and others. A great primary resource with lots of obscure notes and things you need to know about the glory of Old Peking ! . unknown
2012ref. BN334094Games Workshop 2012. 2012. Fear to Tread Volume 21 Horus Heresy Band 21 Fear to Tread Volume 21 Horus Heresy Band 21 James Swallow Games Workshop unknown
2023ref. CBS-9798886263336Springer Med Press 2023. New. Springer Med Press unknown
2023ref. CBS-9798886263336Springer Med Press 2023. New. Springer Med Press unknown
ref. 11233Paperback. Good. Condition: Good; ISBN: 9781844168682; . Once purchased we honor returns due to quality issues but won't accept reasons like 'changed my mind' 'find better price' 'order by mistake' etc paperback
ref. 109139Paris, Librairie Artistique H. Launette et Cie, Editeurs, 1887, 1 volume in-folio de 365x295x60 mm environ, xii-86 pages, 1f. (achevé d'imprimer), entièrement montées sur onglet, demi chagrin à coins vert sapin, dos lisse portant titres et ornements dorés, cuir souligné d'une dorée sur les plats, tranche de tête dorée, gardes marbrées, couvertures et dos conservés. Exemplaire N° 508/525, un des 500 exemplaires sur papier teinté des Manufactures du Marais avec une illustration de couverture, 1 vignette de titre, 1 vignette sur la table des matières, 20 planches hors texte, 21 encadrements, 21 bandeaux et 21 lettres ornées, 21 culs-de-lampes. Dos et premier plat insolés, petits frottements et légères épidermures sur le cuir, quelques rousseurs.
ref. BN44802Hardcover. hardcover