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1941réf. 7232New York: House of Field Inc. . Very Good in Very Good dj. Unstated ed. Hardcover. good solid copy minimal wear top edge dust-darkened a few spots on front pastedown and ffep small bookstore stamp on front pastedown; jacket a bit edgeworn a few small insect holes at rear flap foldover minor chipping at top of spine. "Reading this book is much like spending a vacation at an old Kentucky manor house. You cannot fail to respond to the warmth of Southern hospitality and you will be sure to make many interesting and lasting friends. Your host General Shelby and the general's boss a sixteen-year-old girl who recented inherited the estate of Cedarstone will entertain you lavishly. It will be the most enjoyable and exciting vacation you ever spent--replete with outdoor sports historical excursions romance secret passages exciting adventures and all the other elements that go to make life more worthwhile. " The copyright page states that "this book is the screen version of ' Cedarstone' 1937 by the same author." Not quite sure what that means as there appears to be no record of a movie version under either title nor is the book written in scenario or treatment form. . 1941. House of Field, Inc. hardcover books
2006réf. 1409393London: Harvill Secker/Random House 2006. First UK Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 372 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. Spine pictorial light brown with gilt decorations with beige lettering. Exterior has very slight wear including slight sunning to the spine. Boards have extremely slight wear. Text block has slight wear including mild age toning to the edges. Marbled end papers. First UK edition first printing. Signed by the author. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Column AA. 1409393. FP New Rockville Stock. Harvill Secker/Random House hardcover books
1940réf. 130311Muscatine IA: The Prairie Press 1940. cloth. Prairie Press. 8vo. cloth. 711 pages. Limited to 250 copies. Table of contents. Designed and printed by Carroll Coleman. A collection of poetry. Light tanning. The Prairie Press unknown books
1953réf. 157510New York: Collier 1953. Volume 132 Number 5. Features stories by Fulton Oursler Adrian Conan Doyle and Pearl S. Buck. 11 x 14 inches. 55 leaves rectos and versos. Very Good plus in side-stapled wrappers moderately edgeworn. Collier unknown books
réf. 26708Green River UT: Canyonlands Gifts & Books. Spiral Bound. 60pp. Quarto 28 cm Black plastic spiral binding with gray and black illustrated wraps. Very good. The covers are very slightly soiled and discolored. A fictional story of creation and the afterlife as viewed by the Native Americans of Utah. Canyonlands Gifts & Books unknown books
1936réf. 526129Berlin: Paul Zsolnay Verlag 1936. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First German edition published in the same year as the American edition. Translated by Richard Hoffmann. Text in German. Binding very slightly cocked boards lightly faded near fine in a very good dust jacket with a 1/2" chip to the top of the front panel and several shallow chips and tears. Paul Zsolnay Verlag hardcover books
1942réf. 333519New York: Common Council for American Unity 1942. 7p. staplebound pamphlet fourth printing; minor toning. Buck best known at the time for her novels humanizing China argues that treatment of African Americans undermines American claims to stand for democracy. Common Council for American Unity unknown books
1976réf. 59232New York Washington ET AL: Vantage Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1976. Hardcover. 0533018528 . A soiled edition in Very Good condition in a soiled and edgeworn dust-jacket with a few edge tears otherwise Very Good; Lu Hsun was a Chinese writer and social critic who is best known for his novel The Good Earth. Chen examines the social thought of Lu Hsun focusing on his critiques of traditional Chinese society and his proposals for reform.; 8vo; 515 pages . Vantage Press hardcover books
1959réf. RNELARI00rrArizona Silhouettes 1959. Very Good. Nelson Pearl Udall. Arizona Pioneer Mormon: David King Udall 1851-1938. Tucson Arizona: Arizona Silhouettes 1959. 1st edition. 304pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 8vo. Chocolate brown cloth with cartographic endsheets. Book condition: Very good with light bumping and former owner's name on front pastedown. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with slightly bumped and chipped edges and light soiling. Arizona Silhouettes hardcover books
1953réf. 320456London: Oxford University Press 1953. Boards. vii 1 266p. boards. 9 x 6.25 in. Very Good. With annotations for each entry. Oxford University Press unknown books
1951réf. 40100Sage Books. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1951. Hardcover. A Very Good edition with rubbing to the aged boards in a Good dust-jacket that is heavily scuffed and edgeworn ; A complete guide with maps milage logs and pictures; 8vo; 125 pages; FSA . Sage Books hardcover books
réf. 003894Sandusky OH: Prang 1947. Pictorial boards minor shelf wear; matching dust jacket with light soil. Billy is always told he is too little to do the things he wants to do and he feels brushed aside but then comes a time when his small stature proves to be just what is needed. Nice color artwork throughout. Probable First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Pearl Daru Snyder. Square 4to. Prang hardcover books
1940réf. 16586Muscaine Iowa: The Prairie Press 1940. First edition ltd. to 250 copies 8vo pp. 5-71 1; fine copy in orig. linen. Cheever 33. The Prairie Press unknown books
1940réf. 130310Muscatine IA: The Prairie Press 1940. cloth. Prairie Press. 8vo. cloth. 711 pages. Limited to 250 copies. Table of contents. Designed and printed by Carroll Coleman. A collection of poetry. The Prairie Press unknown books
1973réf. 5161New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1973. First edition. Hardcover. Red cloth boards. Near fine in very good dust wrapper. 211 pages. 24.5 x 15 cm. Signed on half title page: Love Pearl Bailey. Part memoir part cookbook Pearl's Kitchen invites the reader into Bailey's home - its rhythms humor and heart. Her recipes come suffused with song and story a reflection of her singular warmth both onstage and off. Interior clean. Boards clean. Dust wrapper lightly soiled. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich hardcover books
1970réf. 98001NY:: John Day Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1970. Hardcover. Compiled and edited by Theodore F. Harris. First edition. Very good in a very good minor edge wear dust jacket. . John Day Company, hardcover books
1959réf. 206405New York: John Day Company 1959. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 317 pages. A later novel from the author of the classic "The Good Earth." A clean and tight near fine copy in blue cloth boards and in a very near fine dust jacket with only the most minute of wear. A much nicer than usual copy. John Day Company unknown books
1969réf. 526130Stockholm: Albert Bonniers Forlag 1969. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First Swedish edition published in the same year as the American edition. Translated by Lisbeth Renner. Text in Swedish. Spine ends slightly bumped else near fine in a very good dust jacket with light rubbing to the spine and a bit more on the rear panel and light wear to the extremities else quite bright. Albert Bonniers Forlag hardcover books
1945réf. 1379585New York: The John Day Company 1945. First Edition Second Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 84 pages. In Very Good minus condition with Good plus dust jacket. Brown spine with purple text. Dust jacket has sunning to spine and mild shelf wear. Textblock has light foxing to edges and to some pages. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office Case #2 - New Ephemera Box #1. 1379585. FP New Rockville Stock. The John Day Company hardcover books
1966réf. 70351NY:: John Day Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1966. Hardcover. B0007DZWVW . First edition. INSCRIBED by both authors in the year of publication. Very good in a very good minor edge wear dust jacket.; 221 pages . John Day Company, hardcover books
1944réf. 159172Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1944. Two vintage reference photographs from the 1944 film. With mimeo snipes on the versos. Based on the 1942 novel by Pearl S. Buck. During the Second Sino-Japanese War a small Chinese village is invaded by the Japanese Imperial Army. One woman decides to stand up to the Japanese and her defiance soon spreads to the other villagers. Set in China shot on location in Calabasas and Los Angeles. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1979réf. 35001979. Softcover. VG. Wraps. appx. 46 pp. 63 bw plates. Main essay written by Susan Larson. Catalogue lists 61 works. Uncommon. Published by AAA. paperback books
1970réf. 93260Sydney: Thomas Nelson 1970. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 34p. plus 47 full page plates Original cloth backed boards. dj. 41 cm. Jacket has some spotting and soiling and a small tape mark on front cover. Thomas Nelson hardcover books
1999réf. 56755Salt Lake City UT: Utah State Historical Society 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. As new/as new. 335pp. Octavo 23.5 cm Navy blue boards. Illustrated with photographs. In shrink wrap. One of the uniform Utah county histories published as part of the Utah Centennial County History Series to celebrate Utah's centennial. Utah State Historical Society hardcover books
réf. 57124New York: Harcourt Brace and Company. Very Good. N.D. Hardcover. 192pp. with pictures by H. Franks Waring tan boards with paper labels are slightly scuffed and lightly stained previous owner signed contents show some toning toward edges but are otherwise clean and bright. Very good. This copy sold with an EXTRA ex-lib copy for the plates-which are not stamped. . Harcourt, Brace and Company hardcover books