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Vercel, Roger Salvage ("THE SUNDAY NOVEL...COMPLETE IN THIS ISSUE," Section of The Detroit Free Press, Sunday, August 1, 1937)
Detroit, MI: The Detroit Free Press, August 1, 1937
Newspaper Supplement . Binding is Newspaper . Complete 16-page newspaper section. Each page is 15.75" x 11.5". Illustrated. CONDITION: Near Very Good condition. The bottom 1" of the "spine" is split and tattered. There is also some wear to the fore-edge. Browning around the edges (as is normal with high-pulp content paper). Newspapers prior to World War II are exceptionally hard to find, due to the extensive paper drives held during the war. Scarce novel in an even scarcer format! Photographs of this item are available on request. #010280
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Verghese, Dr. C. Samuel; Palm, Charles, H., M.D., F.A.P.A. (foreword by) The Working People's Guide to Stress Management
Cherry Hill, NJ : NSMBI, Inc. / SVSMI Publishing, 1989. 0962204102
Binding is Trade Paperback . 11" x 8.5", 229 pages + 1 page of ads. CONDITION: Very Good condition. Tight and intact with clean pages --NO underlining, highlighting or handwritten notes. Some wear to the covers and edges. #010984
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11.88 USD
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Vogt, Hans Johann Sebastian Bach's Chamber Music: Background, Analyses, Individual Works
Portland, Oregon : Amadeus Press, 1988. 0931340047
First English-Language Edition . Binding is Hardcover with DJ . Bound in black boards, 91/4" x 6", 262 pages. Illustrated. Musical notation included with the text. CONDITION: Near Fine condition book (Fine is our highest grade) in a Near Fine dust jacket. No markings of any type (pen, pencil, ownership markings, etc.) #011173
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Vorhaus, John The California Roll: A Novel
New York : Shaye Areheart Books, 2010. 0307463176
First Edition Advance Reading Copy (ARC) . Binding is Trade Paperback . Advance Reading Copy ("Firster than a First Edition"). 264 pages. CONDITION: Near Fine condition book (Fine is our highest grade). "Radar Hoverland...has been 'on the snuke' since childhood, but he's still looking for his California Roll, the one big scam that'll set him up in sushi for life." Con artist novel. #012109
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Walford, Roy L., M.D. Maximum Life Span
New York : W. W. Norton & Company, 1985. 0393016498
Binding is Hardcover with DJ . Bound in half blue cloth with beige boards (covers), 256 pages. CONDITION: Very Good+ condition book (Fine is our highest grade, then Very Good) in a Near Fine dust jacket. #011288
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Warner, Robert; Sawyer, Patricia S. (edited by) The Pocket Diary of Robert Warner 1866 [Detroit Area / Macomb County]
Macomb County Historical Society, 1969.
First Edition . Binding is Booklet (wrappers) . Center-stapled booklet, 5 13/16" x 5 3/4", 72 pages. CONDITION: Near Fine condition (Fine is our highest grade). "In the spring of 1830, he moved to Richmond, New York; and from there, after a two-day walk to Buffalo, took the steamer 'Peacock' to Detroit, Michigan. In the fall he came to Macomb County where he farmed until his death, March 22, 1888. The Warner farm was located near Meade, known in the diary as Crawford Settlement. Nearby Davis was known as Brooklin." #011569
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Waterlow, Sydney, M.A. Shelley [The People's Books series]
London : T. C. & E. C. Jack, no date [1913]
Binding is Hardcover . Bound in green cloth with a small, circular vignette in black on the front cover surrounded by a field verticle, black, stripes and "The People's Books" along the bottom. 6 1/2" x 4 1/4", 94 pages + 2 pages of ads (that refer to this book as a Spring 1913 release). Frontispeice illustration and title page vignette. CONDITION: Very Good condition book (Fine is our highest grade, then Very Good). #011477
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Westerman, Percy F.; Wigfull, W. E. (illustrated by) Captain Starlight
London : Blackie & Son Limited, no date [ca. 1930's]
Binding is Hardcover with DJ . 7 3/8" x 4 7/8", 224 pages. 3 illustrated plates (including frontispiece). Bound in blue cloth with black lettering. CONDITION: Very Good+ book (Fine is our highest grade, then Very Good) in a Good Dust Jacket. The covers are exceptionally clean/bright due to the presence of a dust jacket. The dust jacket has some creasing and closed tears. Light soiling is visible on the white portions of the dust jacket (back panel and parts of the spine). #010676
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Wiesner, William Happy-Go-Lucky
New York : The Seabury Press, 1970.
First Edition . Binding is Hardcover . Bound in illustrated, yellow cloth, 7 3/4" (tall) x 10 1/8" (wide). Well illustrated with color illustrations or decorations on every page! Children's book. CONDITION: Very Good+ condition book (Fine is our highest grade, then Very Good). NOT a former library book. A nice clean copy. Tight and intact with solid hinges. #011514
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18.95 USD
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Wilson, Buck; Illustrated by Hal Arbo Buffalo Bill Plays a Lone Hand (Big Little Book #1194)
Racine, Wisconsin : Whitman Publishing Co., [(c) 1936] [Big Little Book #1194]
First Edition . Binding is Hardcover . Bound in illustrated boards. 4 1/2" x 3 5/8", 424 [+1] pages + 3 pages of ads. Every other page illustrated. CONDITION: Near Good condition (Fine is our highest grade, then Very Good, then Good). There is wear to the binding --most notably to the joints (outside hinge area) where some of the illustrated section (up to 3/16" wide) has been rubbed off. The rear hinge is partially exposed and the last leaf (which consists of 2 pages of ads is loose --otherwise, the book is intact and tight. The high pulp-content pages have the standard tanning. NO MARKINGS at all (NO crayon, pencil, pen, handwriting, ownership markings, etc.). Two photographs of this book are available on request. #011688
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Winger, Anna This Must be the Place
New York : Riverhead Books, 2008. 1594489971
First Edition Advance Reading Copy (ARC) . Binding is Trade Paperback . Advance Reading Copy ("Firster than a First Edition"). 303 [+1] pages. CONDITION: Very Good+ condition book (Fine is our highest grade, then Very Good+). There is a 7/8" scratch across the spine. A novel set in contemporary Berlin. #011621
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Wittenborn, Dirk Pharmakon
Viking, 2008. 0670019429
First Edition Advance Reading Copy (ARC) . Binding is Trade Paperback . Advance Reading Copy ("Firster than a First Edition"). 406 pages. CONDITION: Near Fine condition book (Fine is our highest grade). "An epic novel about family secrets and the consequences of ambition." #011652
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Wolff, Mishna I'm Down
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2009. 0312378556
First Edition Advance Reading Copy (ARC) . Binding is Trade Paperback . Advance Reading Copy ("Firster than a First Edition"). CONDITION: Near Fine condition book (Fine is our highest grade). #012170
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Wooding, Chris Broken Sky #7
New York : Apple, 2001. 0439128692
First Edition Thus . Binding is Trade Paperback (wrappers) . 7.5" x 5.25", 422 pages. Fine is our highest grade. The front cover has a large corner crease; otherwise, the book is in Good condition. Wear to the covers at the edges, especially at the top and bottom of the spine, and corners. Nice interior. #011811
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Wrey, Mark (edited by) Christie's Review of the Season 1985
Oxford [United Kingdom] : Phaidon - Christie's Ltd., 1985. 0714880248
First Edition . Binding is Hardcover with DJ . Bound in black (navy blue?) cloth with gilt lettering. 9 5/8"x 9", 504 glossy pages. Very well illustrated (the vast majority of the illustrations are in color). CONDITION: Near Fine condition book (Fine is our highest grade) in a Near Fine dust jacket. #011733
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Yearbook Staff of Westville Township High School Yearbook The Janus of 1928 [Westville Township High School Yearbook]. Volume Ten [Illinois, IL]
Westville, Illinois : Westville Township High School, 1928.
Yearbook . Binding is Hardcover . CONDITION: The following is written on the front paste-down endpaper in a young hand, "Willard Widman / or / Bill Widman / Jan. 17, 1928. Otherwise, the book is in Near Good condition (Fine is our highest grade, then Very Good, then Good). There are signs of wear and the pages have some soiling (fingerprints). Also, while the book is intact, the binding is a bit loose and you can see some binding materials between some of the pages. Other than the aforementioned name and date, there are no markings in this book. #011997
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[Bulwer-Lytton, Edward] By the Author of "Pelham," Eugene Aram," &c. The Pilgrims of the Rhine
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1834
First U.S. Edition . Binding is Hardcover . First American Edition, First Issue with "Nearly Ready" above the front ads. Bound in original publisher's cloth with paper label on the spine, 7 1/2" x 4 5/8", 239 pages + 9 page catalog of Harper & Brothers books + 3 more pages of ads. CONDITION: The book is in Near Good condition. There is soiling, staining and wear to the binding. The book has a spine tilt (spine not square with the boards). Light foxing and soiling to the pages. And the rear free endpaper is missing. Tight and intact. The text block portion of the book (the pages between the endpapers) can be graded Good+. Bulwer Lytton's extended prose-poem is based on various legends of the Rhine. Five photographs of this book are available on request. #010738
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[Byron] Castelar, Emilio; Arnold, Mrs. Arthur (translated by) Life of Lord Byron and Other Sketches [The "Other Sketches" are of Victor Hugo, Alexander Dumas, Emile Girardin, Daniel Manin, and Adolphe Thiers]
London : Tinsley Brothers, 1875
First English Language Edition . Binding is Hardcover . Bound in green pebbled cloth with gilt lettering on the spine, 9" x 5.75", 346 pages + + 18 pages of ads (including a 16-page publisher's catalog dated February 1875). CONDITION: The book is in Near Very Good condition. The spine has started to roll (see the top edge photograph). Previous owner inscription in a neat hand on the endpaper, "-- J H -- / Camb / 1886". Some wear to the top and bottom of the spine, and the fore-edge of the back board. The bottom fore-edge corner of the back board has a some water damage, but the interior is not affected. Two pages have corner creases (dog-ears). Tight and intact. Four photographs of this book are available on request. #010727
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[First United Methodist Church; Birmingham, Michigan] 1986 Directory of First United Methodist Church, 1589 West Maple Road, Birmingham, Michigan 48009
Birmingham, MI: First United Methodist Church, 1986.
First Edition . Binding is Hardcover . 10.25" x 8.25", 39 pages. Bound in photo-illustrated boards. Numerous color photographs of the congregation. CONDITION: Very Good+ condition book (Fine is our highest grade, then Very Good). No Markings of any type (pencil, pen, ownership markings, etc.) #010983
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[Robinson, Emma] By the Author of "Whitefriars." Whitehall; or The Days of Charles The First: An Historical Romance
London : George Routledge and Co., 1853
Binding is Hardcover . Bound in three-quarters, gilt-stamped, red morocco over marbled boards. 6 1/2" x 4", 503 pages. Complete novel (both volumes and both title pages) in one binding. CONDITION: The book is in Good condition. Rubbing to both boards and the top of the spine. Previous owner's name on the first title page ("Thomas Jones / 1868"). The book has some cigar odor --this will slowly dissipate over time if kept in a dry, smoke-free area --the process can be speeded up by putting the book in a container with a dish of baking soda or activated charcoal. The book is tight and intact with clean pages and nice hinges. Six photographs of the book are available on request. #010636
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