[020285] Kelso, Irene Landry. A Passion in Winter. Victoria, British Columbia, Canada: Trafford on Demand Pub, 2000. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Inscribed and Signed By Author. Very Good ISBN: 1552124142. 289 pp. White pictorial wraps are very lightly shelfworn, interior is clean and tight, signed by author "to Ruth." $15.00
[020286] Freeman, R. Austin. Dr Thorndyke Intervenes. United Kingdom: House of Stratus Ltd, 2001. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0755103513. 265 pp, black pictorial wraps show very light soil, interior is clean and tight. $27.50
[020287] Bullitt, Stimson; Reisman, David. To Be a Politician. New Haven: Yale Univ Pr, 1977. Revised. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Inscribed and Signed By Author. Good / Good. ISBN: 0300020090. By a longtime Seattle political activist, businessman and journalist. 294 pp with index. Inscribed to Bullitt's friend and Olympic skiier Franz X Gabl: "My model on the winter slopes, my conpanion on summer climbs, and my friend everywhere." Blue cloth boards are very lightly bumped, interior is tight and unmarked with very light soil. Blue dust jacket is lightly rubbed and chipped. $65.00
[020288] Sackville-West, V. Passenger to Teheran. London: Leonard and Virginia Woolf, Hogarth Press, 1926. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. Vita Sackville-West's travels in the Middle East. This first edition was printed at the Hogarth Press, a printing house founded by Sackville-West's lover Virginia Woolf and Woolf's husband Leonard to publish the works of the Bloomsbury group. 181 pp with black and white plates. Brown and black patterned boards are lightly bumped. Frontispiece is attached but loose at top, interior is solid, not tight, light underlining noted on p. 28. $125.00
[020289] Tolle, Eckhart. The Power Of Now: A Guide To Spiritual Enlightenment. Novato, California, U.S.A.: New World Library, 1999. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Inscribed and Signed By Author. Very Good / Good. ISBN: 1577311523. 193 pp. Blue paper boards stamped in gilt ink show very minor shelf wear, interior is clean and tight. Yellow and blue dust jacket is very lightly soiled and rubbed. Inscribed to Maren. Previous owner's name in erased pencil faintly visible on FFEP. $85.00
[020290] Nuttonson, M. Y.. The Physical Environment and Agriculture of the Union of South Africa with Special Reference to Its Winter-Rainfall Regions Containing Areas Climatically and Latitudinally Analogous to Israel. Washington D. C.: American Institute of Crop Ecology, 1961. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. 459 pp with maps, tables and bibliography. Green cloth boards are very lightly bumped and soiled, interior is clean and tight with slight foxing and a cataloging stamp on the end papers, light must. $65.00
[020291] Nuttonson, M. Y.. The Physical Environment and Agriculture of Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia with Special Reference to Their Regions Containing Areas Climatically and Latitudinally Analogous to Israel. Washington D. C.: American Institute of Crop Ecology, 1961. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. 600 pp with maps, tables and bibliography. Green cloth boards are lightly bumped and soiled, small black mark on back cover, interior is clean and tight with previous owner's name and stamp on the end papers, light must. $65.00
[020292] Nuttonson, M. Y.. The Physical Environment and Agriculture of Central and South China, Hong Kong and Taiwan (Formosa). Washington D. C.: American Institute of Crop Ecology, 1963. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Acceptable / No Jacket. 402 pp with maps, tables and bibliography. Green cloth boards show some soil and wear, previous owner's name inked on front cover. Interior is tight with light cribbing on FEP, light soil, some pages creased at top, light must. $65.00
[020293] Gilliam, Richard; Greenburg, Martin H.; Kramer, Edward E.. Grails: Quests, Visitations and Other Occurrences. Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A.: Unnameable Pr, 1992. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Signed by Editors. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0934227098. No. 904 in a signed presentation edition of 1,000 specially printed for the 1992 World Fantasy Convention. Stories and poetry by Orson Scott Card, Neal Gaiman, Mercedes Lackey and many more, all united by the overarching theme of the Grail Quest. 639 pp. Maroon cloth boards stamped in gilt ink on the spine and front show very light soil and wear, interior is pristine. Red pictorial dust jacket is lightly chipped, clean and bright. $65.00
[020294] Delaplane, Keith S.. Honey Bees & Beekeeping: A Year in the Life of an Apiary. Athens, GA: University of Georgia, 1976. 2nd Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Plastic Comb. Good Comprehensive instruction for apiary enthusiasts, from setting up and buying tools to selling your honey and wintering the hives, generously illustrated with black and white photos. 138 pp with index, resources and bibliography. $125.00
[020295] Clancey, P.A.. The Birds of Natal and Zululand. ill. Cleaver, Dennis. Edinburgh and London: Oliver & Boyd, 1964. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / Good. Illustrated with lovely color plates, black and white photographs and text figures. 511 pp with indices. Green cloth boards are lightly bumped and soiled, title printed on spine is rubbed, interior is clean and tight, former owner's name inked on FEP. Orange pictorial dust jacket $65.00
[020296] Heggen, Thomas; Logan, Joshua. Mister Roberts: A Play. New York: Random House, 1948. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. World War II comic drama, with black and white photographs from the production. 162 pp. Blue cloth boards are clean and straight with very minor shelf wear, gilt stamping on spine is crisp. Interior is clean and tight with previous owner's name on FFEP. Black pictorial dust jacket is lightly rubbed and worn with small open ships at top edge. $35.00
[020297] Pustay, John S.. Counterinsurgency Warfare. New York: The Free Press, 1965. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. 236 pp with index and bibliography. Deckle-edged pages with red upper edge are clean and tight, red end papers bright and fresh. Black cloth boards have light bumping, crisp copper and red ink on spine. Green dust jacket is lightly rubbed and chipped, year of publication written in marker on spine. $35.00
[020298] Wilson, Edward F.. The Ojebway Language: A Manual for Missionaries and Others Employed Among the Ojebway Indians . London: The Venerable Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, Reprint. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" Square. Soft Cover. Good Undated reprint of 1874 work, reprinted at the request of Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development. 412 pp with dictionary, grammar and exercises. Yellow wraps show light soil, wear and creasing, the word "Ojebway" in marker on the spine, previous owner's name inked on inside front. Interior is clean and tight. $45.00
[020299] Pizarro, Carlos Munoz. Sinopsis De La Flora Chilena. ill. Sudzuki, F.; Rafol, E. Sierra. University of Chile: 1966. 2nd Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Acceptable / Acceptable. In Spanish, with color plates and line art. 499 pp with index, errata sheet. Green paper boards are lightly soiled, interior has moisture stains on top edge, previous owner's name on FEP. Black pictorial dust jacket shows light soil, rubbing, chipping, beginnings of split at flaps. $150.00
[020300] Dickson, James G (editor). The Wild Turkey: Biology and Management. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Stackpole Books, 1992. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 081171859x. "A National Wild Turkey Federation and USDA Forest Service Book." 463 pp with index, reference, illustrations including photographs, maps and line art. Dark blue cloth boards are clean and straight with very minor shelf wear, stamped with title on spine and seal of the National Wild Turkey Federation on the front. Interior is clean and sound. Pictorial jacket with gray spine is very lightly soiled. $65.00
[020301] Meteorological Office. Tables of Temperature, Relative Humidity and Precipitation for the World, Part III: Europe and the Atlantic Ocean North of 35N. London: Her Majesty's Stationary Office, 1967. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Good 153 pp with index, bibliography, fold-out map. Light blue wraps are lightly foxed and worn, have ink notation on spine and upper front corner. Interior is clean and sound with faint stamp on title page. $22.50
[020302] Kong, Buck Sam; Hughes, James. Sui Lum Gung Fu Series 1: Lau Gar Kuen. Hong Kong: O.L. Printing Co., 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Acceptable Movement sequences and instructions, generously illustrated with black and white photographs. Undated, unpaginated. Red pictorial wraps show light soil and water marks, top front corner and a small section at the top and bottom of the spine are torn. Binding is solid, pages show some staining at the bottom from moisture, end papers are stained red at the bottom with ink from the covers. Bookseller's label on title page. $45.00
[020303] Fergusson, Erna. Dancing Gods: Indian Ceremonials of New Mexico and Arizona. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1931. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. 276 pp plus 10 page index and 16 black and white plates. Tan cloth boards are stamped in black with geometric patterns on spine, brown and black kachina motif on front, are sturdy and straight with light soil. Interior is clean and sound with booksellers label on FEP and gift label on FFEP. $32.50
[020305] Klinka, K.;Krajina, V.J.. Indicator Plants of Coastal British Columbia. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada: Univ of British Columbia Pr, 1989. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0774803215. Beautifully illustrated with color photographs. 288 pp with references. Blue wraps stamped in silver ink are lightly worn, have light sticker residue on back. Interior is clean and tight. $28.50
[020306] Tebbets, Charles. Miracles on Demand: Radical Short-term Hypnotherapy. Edmonds WA: Hypnotism Training Institute of Washington, 1985. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Acceptable / No Jacket. 456 pp, black and white line art. Dark blue boards are lightly worn at extremities, gilt stamping is crisp. Not tight, spine has some play, stitching is visible after title page. Pages has light cribbing and underlining, back pages are lightly creased. $75.00
[020307] Carpenter, Arie;Wigginton, Eliot;Page, Linda Garland. Aunt Arie: A Foxfire Portrait. New York: Dutton, 1983. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Square. Hard Cover. Signed by One Editor. Very Good / Good. ISBN: 0525932925. 217 pp, illustrated with sepia-toned photographs. Pages are decorated with rust ink frames. Inscribed to Cy and Frances by Eliot Wigginton. Green flecked paper boards with natural muslin spine is very lightly soiled and shelfworn, interior is clean and tight. Pictorial dust jacket with red spine has small tear and crease at top front edge, no other flaws noted. $75.00
[020308] King, Calvin L.. Reasons for the Decline of Game in the Bighorn Basin of Wyoming. New York: Vantage, 1965. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Inscribed and Signed By Author. Very Good / Good. 161 pp with black and white photographs, maps, bibliography. Brown cloth boards are straight with very minor soil, interior is clean and sound with previous owner's name on FEP. Orange and white dust jacket is lightly soiled and rubbed, spine is faded to yellow, has cribbing inside back flap. Inscribed to Wayne Bohl. $65.00
[020309] Anderson, Edwin P. (Compiled by). Sheet Metal Pattern Layouts. New York: Theo. Audel & Co, 1959. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Acceptable. 1103 pp, illustrated, includes Audels Books list. Black pebbled cloth boards are lightly bumped, spine stamped with yellow titling has slightly creased, has small library label, front board is loose with an approximately 1" split visible on top edge of spine. Interior is clean and sound, not tight, library pocket in back. $47.50
[020310] Hall, Manly P.. The Secret Teachings of All Ages: An Encyclopedic Outline of Masonic, Hermetic, Qabbalistic, and Rosicrucian Symbolical Philosophy . Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.: Philosophical Research Society, 1978. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. ISBN: 0893145467. "Being an Interpretation of the Secret Teachings concealed within the Rituals, Allegories and Mysteries of the Ages." 245 pp with color plates and black and white ink illustrations. Blue paper boards stamped in silver ink are lightly soiled and rubbed at the extremities. Spine is mobile, hinges are intact but somewhat loose. Interior pages are clean and sound. $125.00
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