[019417] Beebe, Lucius. The Stork Club Bar Book. New York: Rinehart & Co., 1946. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / Fair. This bar guide from New York's glamorous Stork Club is organized by time of day: Manhattans in the morning, perhaps a Cuba Libre at noon. At night consider an Opal, concocted from absinthe and yellow chartreuse. These are merely suggestions; there are many, many options here. 136 pp with indices by name and ingredients. Red cloth boards stamped in green, white and black with a stork motif are lightly soiled and worn, spine is discolored with large cream splotches. Brown dust jacket also bears the stork motif, is price-clipped with chipping, soil and moisture stain at spine. Interior is sound and unmarked. $225.00
[019418] Morgan, Patrick. A Sketchbook By Patrick Morgan, Vol. 2. Van Nuys, CA: Patrick Morgan, 2006. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / No Jacket. Color sketchbook from the creator of Whaleboy. 54 pp. Glossy pictorial boards with white spine and interior have no noted flaws. $25.00
[019419] Whyte, Lancelot Law; Wilson, Albert G.; Wilson, Donna (editors). Hierarchical Structures. New York: American Elsevier Publishing Company, Inc., 1969. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Fair Plus. 322 pp, illustrated, with index and bibliography. Blue cloth boards are very lightly bumped and soiled, former owner's name is on FEP, interior otherwise sound and clean. White and green dust jacket shows some soil, chipping and small tears at the edges. $30.00
[019420] Peckham, Herbert; Ellis, Wade Jr.; Lodi, Ed. Hands-on Basic for the Commodore 64. New York: McGraw Hill, 1984. 8vo. Soft Cover. Plastic Comb. Very Good ISBN: 0070491542. Twelve chapters with exercises and practice tests. 329 pp with index and quick reference guide on back inside cover. White plastic spine. Purple and orange wraps are very lightly rubbed and creased, interior is clean and sound. $65.00
[019421] Unknown. R. L. Miles, Jr. Collection of United States Coins, Part 2: United States Silver and Copper Coins. New York: Stack's Auction House, 1969. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Soft Cover. Stapled Wraps. Good Plus Catalog for auction held in April 1969. 163 pp, illustrated. Glossy wraps are very lightly soiled, worn and curled at the upper corner, interior is clean with some moisture damage at the top margin. $12.50
[019422] Hoy, Ray. Evinrude Service-Repair Handbook: 1.5 To 35 Hp, 1965 1983. Overland Park, Kansas, U.S.A.: Clymer Pubns, 1979. Third Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Soft Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0892872292. 212 pp with index, generously illustrated with photographs and schematic drawings. White wraps with black spine show very minimal soil and chipping, interior is clean and tight. $27.50
[019423] Murphy, John S.. Basics of Digital Computers, Three Volume Set. New York: John F. Rider, 1958. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Soft Cover. Very Good A "picture-book" approach to early computer technology. V. 1, 116 pp; v. 2, 133 pp; v. 3, 136 pp; each volume has its own index. Orange wraps with black spines are lightly rubbed, soiled and creased. Book interiors are clean and sound. $25.00
[019424] Gottlieb, Irving. Basic Pulses. New York: John F. Rider, 1958. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Soft Cover. Good 176 pp, illustrated, with glossary and index. Yellow wraps with black spine are lightly soiled, rubbed and chipped; interior has some dog-eared pages but is clean and tight. $10.50
[019425] Chapin, D. M.. Bell System Science Experiment No. 2: Energy from the Sun. New York: Bell Telephone Laboratories, 1962. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Soft Cover. Good "An experiment in physics and chemistry converting solar energy to electrical energy, made available by your telephone company," from the cover. Student book for a high school science unit. Green and white wraps are lightly soiled, creased and worn, spine shows additional wear. Interior is solid with very light creasing and soil. $12.50
[019426] Johnson, Margaret S.; Johnson, Helen Lossing. Black Bruce. New York: Harcourt Brace, 1938. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. Adventures of a seafaring black collie. 154 pp with fetching black and white illustrations. Red cloth boards show light bumping and soil, interior is lightly soiled and marked with pen, solidly bound. $27.50
[019427] Oakley, Debbie; Ortega, Helen. Mom and Me: Twenty Years Jehovah's Witnesses. New York: Vantage Press, 1978. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Hard Cover. Signed by One Author. Very Good / No Jacket. Story of a family "disfellowshipped" by the Jehovah's Witnesses. 82 pp. Blue cloth boards are lightly bumped and worn at the extremities, interior is clean and tight. Inscribed by Helen Ortega to Mitz and Jean. $95.00
[019428] Oakley, Debbie; Ortega, Helen. Mom and Me: Twenty Years Jehovah's Witnesses. New York: Vantage Press, 1978. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Hard Cover. Signed by Authors. Very Good / Good. Story of a family "disfellowshipped" by the Jehovah's Witnesses. 82 pp. Blue cloth boards are lightly creased and worn at the extremities, interior is clean and tight. White dust jacket shows light soil and wear, small tears at the edges. Half title is signed by both authors. $285.00
[019429] Gelatt, Kirk N. (editor). Veterinary Ophthalmology. Hagerstown, Maryland, U.S.A.: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1999. Third Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. ISBN: 0683300768. 1544 pp, illustrated, with index. Tan cloth pictorial boards are lightly worn at the extremities, spine has shallow vertical crease. Former owner's name on FFEP, interior is clean and sound. May require additional shipping due to size. $235.00
[019430] Gelatt, Kirk N. (editor). Veterinary Ophthalmology. Philadelphia: Lea & Febiger, 1991. Second Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Inscribed and Signed By Editor. Very Good / No Jacket. ISBN: 0812113659. 765 pp, illustrated, with index. Blue paper boards show light rubbing, bumping and wear, interior is clean and tight. Former owner's surname and editor's inscription to Terri on FFEP. $175.00
[019431] Clarke, Brock. An Arsonist's Guide to Writers' Homes in New England. Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S.A.: Algonquin Books, 2007. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Signed by Author. Near Fine / Very Good Plus. ISBN: 1565125517. 303 pp. Red paper boards with black spine are in very nice condition. Red dust jacket with black and yellow spine shows very minimal soil and curling at top back edge. $37.50
[019432] Stone, Oliver. A Child's Night Dream. Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.A.: St Martins Press, 1997. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Signed by Author. Very Good Plus / Good Plus. ISBN: 0312167989. Gray paper boards in excellent condition, black cloth spine very lightly creased at bottom. Black and green dust jacket are lightly rubbed with wear to upper corners. $35.00
[019433] Trapp, Maria Augusta. Yesterday Today and Forever. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1952. Fourth Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Signed by Author. Very Good / Good Minus. 220 pp. Black cloth boards show very light soil and wear to the extremities, end papers are very lightly foxed. Yellow and blue dust jacket printed with folk art motifs is very lightly soiled and chipped, has small tears and scarring on the spine. $25.00
[019434] Parker, Robert B.. Early Autumn. New York: Delacorte Press/S. Lawrence, 1981. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. ISBN: 0440022487. 212 pp. Tan paper boards with black spine shows light wear to the extremities, black dust jacket is lightly chipped and rubbed. $35.00
[019435] Rombauer, Irma S.; Becker, Marion Rombauer. The Joy of Cooking. ill. Hofmann, Ginnie. Indianapolis: Bobbs- Merrill, 1952. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Poor. 1011 pp, illustrated, with index. Blue cloth striped boards patterned with the iconic "Joy of Cooking" logo are lightly soiled, bumped and worn, interior is tight and unmarked with very light soil and tape residue on the end papers. Light blue dust jacket has light soil, large splits and open chips. $75.00
[019436] Olsen, Jack. Give a Boy a Gun: A True Story of Law and Disorder in the American West. New York, New York, U.S.A.: Delacorte Press, 1985. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / Good. ISBN: 0385293917. 333 pp, with photographs. Black paper boards with brown cloth spine show light soil, rubbing and wear to the spine. End papers are lightly foxed, interior is clean and tight. Gray dust jacket is lightly rubbed, chipped, and scarred. $40.00
[019437] Block, Lawrence. Eight Million Ways to Die. New York, New York, U.S.A.: Arbor House Pub Co, 1982. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0877954054. 319 pp. Black paper boards have no noted flaws, red cloth spine slighly worn at base, black dust jacket is lightly rubbed. $65.00
[019438] Dolinger, Jane. The Forbidden World of the Jaguar Princess. London: The Adventurers Club, 1965. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Intrepid author journeys into the Amazon jungle to observe Shia Shia Nua, the white Jaguar Princess. 191 pp with black and white photographs. Maroon paper boards have very slight wear to the extremities, orange pictorial dust jacket is very lightly soiled and rubbed, Adventurers Club book club enrollment form on back flap has been removed. $18.50
[019439] Gerard, Philip. Hatteras Light. New York: Scribner, 1986. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Hard Cover. Near Fine / Very Good. ISBN: 0684187302. 246 pp. Blue paper boards with tan cloth spine are in very nice condition, blue pictorial dust jacket is gently rubbed on the back. $12.50
[019440] Sanders, Lawrence. The Marlow Chronicles. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1977. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. 237 pp. Black cloth boards are lightly bumped and soiled, black dust jacket shows light rubbing, scratching and chipping. $25.00
[019441] Zelov, Chris. Design Outlaws on the Ecological Frontier. Easton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Knossus Pub, 2001. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0965030628. Interviews from the film "Ecological Design: Inventing the Future." 394 pp plus index and appendices. Pictorial wraps with white spine show very light wear to the corners, some creasing and scratching on the back. Several back pages are very gently creased, interior is otherwise clean and tight. $22.50
[019442] Henderson, Bob. The Haynes Bicycle Book. Newbury Park, California, U.S.A.: Haynes Pubns, 2001. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good ISBN: 1563924285. "Step by step repair and maintenance." Hundreds of color photographs. 192 pp with index and glossary. Green wraps show very light rubbing, scratching and edge wear, interior is fresh and bright. $25.00
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