(B-027233) Manschreck, Clyde. Melanchthon: The Quiet Reformer. New York: Abingdon Press, 1958. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 350 pages. Fine in Very Good DJ. B&W Illustrations. DJ has some light edgewear and rubbing. Biography of Philipp Melanchthon (1497-1560) , one of the cheif figures of the Protestant Reformation. (Melanchthon, Philip, Reformation)
Price: 25.00
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Cadillac, Standard Of The World: The Complete History
(B-027230) Hendry, Maurice D. with The editors Of Automobile Quarterly. Cadillac, Standard Of The World: The Complete History. Princeton, NJ: Princeton Publishing, Inc., 1979. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. Oblong 4to. 487 pages. Fine in Very Good+ DJ. B&W and Color Photographs. Automobile Quarterly Library Series. ISBN: 0915038102 (Cadillac, Automobiles)
Price: 25.00
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(B-011873) Sampson, Curt. Hogan. Nashville: Rutledge Hill Press, 1996. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 262 pages. Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Illustrations. Biography of famous golfer Ben Hogan. (Hogan, Ben, Golfers, Biography)
Price: 15.00
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Susan Voth's first book of poetry, Liquored Words & Afterthoughts is packed with obtuse, thought provoking poetry. From pieces of 9/11 and Bush to the serenity of full mooned nights and peaceful waves, there is a little something for everyone and a little of everyone trying to find something. http://www.susanvoth.com
(B-024006) Roundtree, Moses. Hookworm Doctor: The Life Story of Dr. C. F. Strosnider, a Practicing Physician for over Half a Century. Goldsboro, NC: Nash Printing Co., 1967(?). 1st Edition. Paperback. 8vo. 111 pages. Very Good with no DJ. Trade PB. Inscribed by Strosnider on title page. Orange stapled wrappers. This is a paperback , stapled booklet format publication . There are a few silverfish marks along the spine . A very scarce book. Strosnider was resented as a meddling Yankee doctor in North Carolina. He conducted an anti-hookworm campaign as a member of the Rockefeller Sanitary Commission (1910-1913) . Strosnider coined the hookworm 'the great Southern murderer', but even the Governor of the state, Robert B. Glenn, did not want to believe that hookworms were real. (Strosnider, Charles, Physicians, Medicine, Hookworms)
Price: 50.00
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(B-010033) Cave, Terence C. Devotional Poetry in France, C.1570-1613. New York: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1969. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 357 pages. Fine in Fine DJ. DJ clipped. (Poetry, Devotional, Poetry)
Price: 25.00
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The Spear of Destiny: The Occult Power Behind the Spear Whic
(B-009099) Ravenscroft, Trevor. The Spear of Destiny: The Occult Power Behind the Spear Which Pierced the Side of Christ. New York: Putnam, 1973. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 362 pages. Very Good in Fine DJ. Small ink name on front endpaper. Slight binder's flaw in cloth at top edge of rear cover. B&W Illustrations. The Spear of Destiny is identified as the Spear of the Holy Grail mentioned in the sagas of the Dark Ages. (Spear Of Destiny, Herod The Great, Charlemagne, Holy Grail, King Arthur, Adolf Hitler)
Price: 45.00
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(B-008358) Low, Susanne M. An Index and Guide to Audubon's Birds of America. New York: Abbeville Press, 1988. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Tall 8vo. 255 pages. Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Illustrations. A study of the double-elephant folio. 100.00 (Audubon, John James, Ornithology)
Price: 100.00
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(B-007506) Linsenmaier, Walter. Insects of the World. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1972. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4to. 392 pages. Fine in Near Fine DJ. Color illustrations. This book is well known for its outstanding color plates done by the author. ISBN: 007037953X (Insects)
Price: 50.00
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(B-004910) Greene, Edward Lee. Landmarks of Botanical History. Stanford: Stanford Univ. Press, 1983. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 1139 pages. Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Illustrations 2 volume set Volume 1 was originally published in 1909, and volume 2 has never before been published This monumental work is the first detailed history in English of western European botany and botanists from antiquity to the eighteenth century. (Botany/botanists, Science)
Price: 100.00
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Roger Tory Peterson: The Art and Photography of the World's
(B-003450) Zinsser, William. Roger Tory Peterson: The Art and Photography of the World's Foremost Birder. New York: Rizzoli, 1994. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4to. 204 pages. Fine in Fine DJ. Color illustrations. (Peterson, Roger T., Ornithologists, Birds)
Price: 75.00
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(B-002625) Sinclair, Andrew. Jack: A Biography of Jack London. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 297 pages. Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Illustrations. ISBN: 0060138998 (London, Jack, Novelists)
Price: 20.00
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Where Two Worlds Meet: The Verbatim Record of a Series of Ni
(B-027112) Findlay, Arthur. Where Two Worlds Meet: The Verbatim Record of a Series of Nineteen Seances with John Campbell Sloan, the Famous Glasgow Direct Voice Medium. London: Psychic Press, 1951. Hardcover. 8vo. 624 pages. Very Good in Very Good DJ. Corners slightly bumped. DJ price clipped, soiled and reinforced by owner with clear plastic laminate. Scarce book.
Price: 30.00
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(B-026210) Wilson, Gillian, et als. European Clocks In The J. Paul Getty Museum. Los Angeles, CA: J. Paul Getty Museum, 1996. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4to. 211 pages. Fine in Fine DJ. B&W and Color Photographs. ISBN: 0892362545 (Clocks And Watches, Horology)
Price: 100.00
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Dawning Of The Raj: The Life and Trials of Warren Hastings
(B-026159) Bernstein, Jeremy. Dawning Of The Raj: The Life and Trials of Warren Hastings. Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, 2000. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 319 pages. Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Illustrations. The story of the roots of the British Empire in India and of the man who planted them. ISBN: 1566632811 (Hastings, Warren, India)
Price: 15.00
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Nightwatchmen Of Bush And Plain: Australian Owls and Owl-Lik
(B-026011) Fleay, David. Nightwatchmen Of Bush And Plain: Australian Owls and Owl-Like Birds. Brisbane, Australia: Jacaranda Press, 1968. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Large 8vo. 163 pages. Fine in Fine DJ. B&W and Color Photographs. (Owls, Australia)
Price: 20.00
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The Greatest of Them All: The Legend of Bobby Jones
(B-014552) Davis, Martin. The Greatest of Them All: The Legend of Bobby Jones. Greenwich: The American Golfer, 1996. Hardcover. Folio. 200 pages. Fine in Fine DJ. B&W and Color Illustrations. Classic photography of Jones (1902-1971) and with essays by Dave Anderson, Ben Crenshaw, Peter Dobereiner, Nick Seitz, and Larry Dorman. Original reporting by Bernard Darwin, O. B. Keeler and Grantland Rice. (Jones, Bobby, Biography, Golfers)
Price: 55.00
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The One-Straw Revolution: An Introduction to Natural Farming
(B-013852) Fukuoka, Masanobu. The One-Straw Revolution: An Introduction to Natural Farming. Emmaus: Rodale Press, 1978. 4th Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. 181 pages. Fine in Very Good DJ. B&W Illustrations. DJ stretched and has a small coffee stain at the bottom tip of front panel. A practical and philosophical book about farming, diet,health, cultural values, and the limits of human knowledge. ISBN: 0878572201 (No-tillage, Organic Farming)
Price: 45.00
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The Road Back To Nature: Regaining the Paradise Lost
(B-026778) Fukuoka, Masanobu. The Road Back To Nature: Regaining the Paradise Lost. New York: Japan Publications, Inc., 1987. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 377 pages. Near Fine in Fine DJ. Color Photographs. Front edges slightly foxed. Author of the highly acclaimed The One-Straw Revolution and The Natural Way of Farming, Fukuoka is one of the foremost agricultural thinkers of our age and shows why and how we should stop our ecological war on nature. ISBN: 0870406736 (Farming, Ecology)
Price: 80.00
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(B-026829) Von Klass, Gert. Krupps: The Story Of An Industrial Empire. London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1963. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. 436 pages. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ. B&W Photographs. Top protruding cover edges lightly bumped . Krupps was a famous armament manufacturing firm founded in 1812.
Price: 20.00
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