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1953rif. 1400403New York: The John Day Company 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo 311 pages. In Good plus condition with a Good dust jacket. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering clipped front flap. Spine green with off-white lettering. Exterior has moderate wear including modest age toning to the rear/flaps rubbing to the joints slight soiling and few chips to the head/tail edges. Boards have light wear including faint sunning and light edge wear with a small chip to the tail spine edge. Cocked spine. Text block has modest wear including age toning to the edges with deckled fore edge. First edition. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column T ND-T. 1400403. FP New Rockville Stock. The John Day Company hardcover books
1934rif. 32897New York: John Day Company 1934. Very Good/Very Good. New York: John Day Company 1934. First Edition. Octavo 21cm; publisher's cloth yellow topstain in yellow and red price-clipped dust jacket; 302pp. Moderate wear and dust-soil to jacket spine panel rather toned long closed tear to front spine edge not quite touching text corners bumped else a Very Good copy. John Day Company unknown books
1976rif. 605663Lake Mills Iowa: Graphic Publishing Co. Inc 1976. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Glossy wrappers. Wraps moderately rubbed scuffs along the spine a bit of edgewear front fly with heavy offsetting from newspaper clippings laid in very good overall. Inscribed by the author on the front fly to poet Donald Justice whom the book is dedication to: "To Don superb teacher master artist with love from Pearl. Graphic Publishing Co., Inc unknown books
1942rif. 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
1959rif. 41730Tucson: Arizona Silhouettes 1959. First edition. Hardcover. 304pp. Octavo 23.5 cm Dark red cloth covered boards with decorative gilt stamped titles. Good plus condition. There is a prominent white paint stain at the head of the spine else the book is in very good clean condition. The price-clipped dust jacket is in good only condition. Stained and torn with some loss. The story of one of Arizona's most distinguished pioneer families a major contribution to the archives of Arizoniana and at the same time a large chapter in the history of the Mormons. Arizona Silhouettes hardcover books
1972rif. 32663New York: The John Day Company 1972. Very Good/Very Good. New York: The John Day Company 1972. Limited First Edition. Quarto 26cm; photo-illustrated dust jacket with $8.95 price intact; boards in red felt with gilt facsimile signature and ivory leather spine with red lettering; xii180pp; illus. throughout. Jacket edgeworn and toning with fading to spine and a small hair / string trapped under laminate on rear flap. Boards are sturdy and square. A couple thumbprints to fore-edge but interior clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. Signed out of series by Pearl S. Buck on tipped-in limitation page at front which notes 5000 copies of the first edition having been retained for presentation. Collects the author's Christmas stories originally published in Good Housekeeping Family Circle and others. The John Day Company unknown books
1981rif. 1395173Pearl Cleage Lomax 1981. First Edition. Saddle-stitched. Octavo unpaginated. In Very Good minus condition. Red wraps have mild creasing along spine faint soiling along covers and a faint brown smudge on front cover. Text block has mild scuffing along edges and brown staining along fore edge; faint brown smudges on title page. Signed flat and dated "12/25/81" by Pearl Cleage known then as Pearl Cleage Lomax. Inscribed "A.B. and Karen--with love and hope that '82 is the year of the writer!" and dated "12/25/81" by Pearl Cleage on rear copyright page. Shelved Room B. 1395173. Special Collections. Pearl Cleage Lomax unknown books
1945rif. 32563New York: Books Inc 1945. Very Good -/Good. New York Books Inc. 1945. First thus. Octavo 19 cm; 318pp. Boards full bound in brown cloth with gilt stamping to spine wrapped in publisher's brightly illustrated jacket. Jacket chipped minorly torn worn and rubbed with water staining to spine and back panel sunning to spine and loss to spine ends. Boards generally soiled with water staning to margins and wear to spine ends and corners. Previous owner birthday greetings to first free endsheet. Pages clean. A Very Good copy in a Good only jacket of Buck's most famous work. Books, Inc unknown books
1936rif. 2504035Grosset & Dunlap 1936. first photography edition. hardcover. fine/near fine. First photography edition 33rd printing. Book fine dust jacket near fine very minor rubbing to dj edges. Grosset & Dunlap unknown books
1951rif. 602948New York: A.I.G.A. 1951. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. 16mo. 58pp. Stapled printed wrappers. Rubbing at the edges very good. Contains the first book appearance of John Steinbeck's "Some Random and Randy Thoughts on Books" G&P B66 and comments by Pearl S. Buck Erskine Caldwell John Dos Passos John Hersey William Carlos Williams and more. A.I.G.A. unknown books
1968rif. 331825New York: Playbill Inc 1968. 64p. 6x9 inches illustrated with photos and ads very good in original stapled pictorial wraps. African American cast. Pearl and Cab featured on the cover. Early program with Pearl and Cab as replacements in the long-running show. The new African American cast started in November 1967. Playbill, Inc unknown books
1989rif. 31826New York: Doubleday 1989. Hardcover. xiv 270p. 16p. photos first printing dj very good condition. Doubleday hardcover books
2001rif. 32137New York: William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A fine copy in fine dust jacket; signed and inscribed by the author; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 323 pp . William Morrow hardcover books
1991rif. 32144Chicago: The Third World Press. Fine. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Wraps a fine copy signed by the author. Very slightly musty. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 100 pp . The Third World Press paperback books
1968rif. 322079New York: Signet/NAL 1968. Paperback. 127p. original Broadway cast script and lyrics b&w photo section very good first printing mass market paperback edition in pictorial wraps. Signet T3651. Includes book and lyrics plus photos of the first Dolly Levi actors pre-Streisand. Bailey Channing Ginger Rogers Mary Martin Martha Rae Betty Grable & Dorothy Lamour. Signet/NAL paperback books
1967rif. 145895Wisconsin: Whitman Publishing 1967. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. Authorized. Illustrated by Robert L. Jenney. Very good minus. Book has light wear to the fine spine edges and corners of cover cover faded book bowed long scratch on back cover authorized edition. Whitman Publishing hardcover books
1965rif. 166920New York: Trident 1965. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good or better in very good dustwrapper. Cloth edges slightly rubbed/ dustwrapper faded w. Bumps and rubs at edges. Trident hardcover books
1965rif. 117996New York: Trident 1965. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Fine in very good dust jacket. Dustwrapper browning with some smudging. Tearing on spine ends corners. Trident hardcover books
1945rif. 162846L:ondon: Methuen 1945. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good. Spine faded top edge soiled. Methuen hardcover books
1924rif. 144706London: Eugenics Education Society 1924. Very Good. Reprint. Very good pamphlet has rub of cover edges 1/4" tear top front cover yellowing pages. Eugenics Education Society unknown books
1968rif. 203077New York: Pocket Books 1968. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. About very good in wrappers. Paperback. Discolored end pages and text paper covers are slightly soiled and flaired light bumps to cover corners front free endpaper top corner chipped. Pocket Books unknown books
1965rif. 172117New York: Trident Press 1965. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good in very good dust jacket. Book has slight rub of spine and corners of cover slight lean yellowing of pages dust jacket has minor wear of spine two 1/2" tears at top of back panel discoloration of panels. Trident Press hardcover books
1967rif. 263463New York: Golden 1967. Fine. First edition. Fine. Golden unknown books
1970rif. 203483New York: John Day 1970. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Fourth edition. About Very good in very good dust jacket. Bookplate writing inside cover. Dustwrapper price clipped with small tear taped. John Day hardcover books
1942rif. 242030New York: John Day Co 1942. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very good in good dust jacket. Hardcover rubbed at spine ends and corners soiled and worn. Dustwrapper rubbed and chipped with tape repair at spine ends torn at corners soiled and worn faded spine. John Day Co hardcover books