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1953rif. 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
1943rif. 599542Garden City New York: Doubleday Doran and Company 1943. Hardcover. Good/Good. First edition. Selected and Edited by Herschel Brickell. Assisted by Muriel Fuller. 319pp. Topedges of cloth and pages lightly dampstained spine ends and corners lightly bumped good only in a fair to good only price-clipped dust jacket with extremities worn and torn with aged tape repair on edges. Welty's story Livvie is Back won first prize. Short stories by Eudora Welty Dorothy Canfield Pearl Buck Carson McCullers William Saroyan James Thurber and more. Doubleday, Doran and Company hardcover books
1991rif. 913852Chicago: Third World Press. 1991. Fine in wrappers. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Softcover. Fine. Third World Press paperback books
2006rif. 708793Boston: Little Brown. 2006. Advance Reading Copy. Very Good in wrappers. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Little, Brown paperback books
1998rif. 700014NY: Riverhead. 1998. Advance Reading Copy. Very Good in wrappers. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Riverhead paperback books
1975rif. 104563Franklin Center:: Franklin Library. Fine. 1975. Hardcover. The 1932 Pulitzer Prize winner for fiction. Limited edition. Octavo fully bound in brown leather with gilt lettering and design raised bands along spine all edges gilt silk moire endpapers sewn-in ribbon bookmark. Fine.; 345 pages . Franklin Library, hardcover books
1977rif. 324509Keene CA: United Farm Workers 1977. Handbill. 14x8.5 inch handbill mimeo'd text both sides upper left corner-tip about 1x2 inches is roughly torn away with a loss of text concerning nerve-gas origin of then-common pesticides transverse fold-line else quite good: no toning no soil unmarked but "as-is United Farm Workers unknown books
1953rif. 297255Chicago: The University of Chicago Press 1953. Hardcover. First American edition: xix 114p. illustrated with a number of b&w interiors of caves and other sites one colorphoto as frontispiece and a line map bound in at back. Hardbound in openweave 9.5x6 inch black cloth boards gilt and enclosed in the dust jacket. Book itself is touched with sun-faded spots where dust jacket wasn't and said dust jacket is severely edgeworn and dirty. All in all a good good-only copy. The University of Chicago Press hardcover books
1970rif. 284901Parsons WV: McClain Printing Company 1970. Hardcover. 122p. cloth-covered boards 5.75x8.75 inches illus. very good condition in a price-clipped dj. Inscribed and signed by Edgar to a WWII veteran who served with her husband with a separate signed note laid in. Memoir of the author's husband adjusting to life in a wheelchair after he was injured at the Battle of the Bulge. McClain Printing Company hardcover books
1938rif. 127697Berkeley Heights NJ: The Freeman Press 1938. 19p. string-bound wraps 4.25x7.25 inches wraps lightly worn light foxing throughout else very good condition. One of 300 copies. First published in September 1857 in 'The periodical letter' edited by Josiah Warren. " Printed and hand-set with the Garamond type by A. Freeman Ishill." - colophon. The Freeman Press unknown books
1994rif. 260348San Francisco: Coming Up! 1994. Newspaper. 68p. tabloid newspaper news events reports opinion services & resources photos ads very good on newsprint. Cover story on Drag performance. The tabloid began life as San Francisco Bay Times. That paper folded quickly and was reformed as Coming Up! and went through another change adding the original name and eventually dropping the Coming Up! Coming Up! unknown books
1961rif. 213005San Francisco: Playgoer 1961. Magazine. 36p includes covers 6x9 inches program for the production wraps worn and soiled staples rusted lightly-used digest-size magazine in stapled pictorial wraps with Pearl on cover looking sultry. Also starred 7 Moroccans 3 tapateers Alice Grant Mr. Wynn et al. Also an ad for the late Lefty O'Doul's. Playgoer unknown books
1988rif. 207114Manila: PHILDHRRA Philippine Partnership for the Development of Human Resources in Rural Areas 1988. Pamphlet. vi 62 p. wraps light exterior foxing otherwise very good. Nuts and bolts of building and running a non-governmental organization. PHILDHRRA [Philippine Partnership for the Development of Human Resources in Rural Areas] unknown books
1936rif. 184628London: Methuen 1936. Magazine. 32p. 5.75x8.75 inches illustrated with b&w photogravures wraps lightly worn small splash stain on front wrap staples rusted else very good literary review in green art deco stapled wraps. Pearl Buck on what else China Sacha Guitry reviews a play he saw 33 years earlier photo of Chiang Yee making a brush illustration for a film. Methuen unknown books
1989rif. 9102Athens: The University of Georgia Press 1989. Hardcover. xv 348p. illus. as new in like dust jacket. "As a prominent member of the Socialist party in the early twentieth century Stokes was highly revered for her fiery passionate commitment to the rights of workers. A poet playwright actress and pioneering feminist she was at the center of left-wing intellectual life until her death in 1933." - dust jacket. The University of Georgia Press hardcover books
1960rif. 81643Washington: The Associated Publishers 1960. 10p. staplebound wraps 5.5x8.5 inches illus. with drawings pen notation and previous owner's stamp on front wrap front wrap foxed else good condition. Children's booklet on Marian Anderson. The Associated Publishers unknown books
rif. 004520Wheaton IL: Theosophical Pub 1976. White boards with light shelf wear; illustrated dust jacket with rubbing at folds and front cover faint foxing. What will end a long-standing feud between two neighboring islands Simple line art on every other page. First American Edition. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Ashok Davar. Oblong 8vo. Theosophical Pub hardcover books
1977rif. 103747Ames:: Iowa State University Press. As New in As New dust jacket. 1977. Hardcover. 081380910X . First edition. As new in like dust jacket. Still in original shrinkwrap. . Iowa State University Press, hardcover books
1967rif. 97574Racine:: Western Publishing Company Whitman. Very Good. 1967. Hardcover. Whitman # 1578. Based on characters created by Raymond J. Meurer. First edition. Uniform age toning throughout text block else very good in illustrated boards. No dust jacket as issued.; 212 pages . Western Publishing Company (Whitman), hardcover books
1951rif. 94095NY:: John Day Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1951. Hardcover. A novel. First edition. Very good in a very good faded along the spine foxing on rear panel and flap edges dust jacket. . John Day Company, hardcover books
1969rif. 80895NY:: Holt Rinehart and Winston. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1969. Hardcover. 0030725208 . Stated first edition. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. . Holt, Rinehart and Winston, hardcover books
1853rif. 16766New York: Stringer & Townsend 1853 First edition. Pamphlet bound in early twentieth century half brown leather over light brown cloth boards. . Twelvemo. Some fading to leather on upper board. Spine rubbed. Top edge gilt. Purple endpapers with bookseller's ticket in right hand corner of lower endpaper. Title-page coming loose at head. Some dampstaining to first dozen or so leaves. Some toning and foxing to leaves. Still a good tight copy of an item that is rare in commerce. Wrappers removed in rebinding. The present work compiles letters first published in the New York Tribune discussing whether divorce should be legal. The epistolary conversation takes place between Henry James Sr. 1811 – 1882 the father of psychologist William James and novelist Henry James; Tribune founder and editor Horace Greeley 1811 – 1872; and Stephen Pearl Andrews 1812 – 1886 an abolitionist and anarchist. Andrews released the present work when Greeley refused to print one of his letters to the Tribune. In the letter Andrews argues in favor of divorce permitting sex outside of marriage and the right of women to freely choose their husbands pp. 71-81. Greeley based his rejection partially on the grounds that Andrews' letter described injustices against women in excessive detail. Stringer & Townsend, hardcover books
1988rif. 61544NY:: Grove Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. 0802110630 . Part of the Jewish Thinkers series. First printing. Near fine in a near fine price clipped dust jacket. . Grove Press, hardcover books
1949rif. 61925NY:: John Day Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1949. Hardcover. A novel. First edition. Very good in a very good light edge wear age toning along the spine dust jacket. . John Day Company, hardcover books
1972rif. 51789NY:: John Day Company. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1972. Hardcover. First edition. Near fine in a near fine price clipped dust jacket. . John Day Company, hardcover books
