Newly Added to the Rare and Out of Print Catalog 
Below are the latest entries to Michael's Books' online rare and out of print book database. Contact us at 360-733-6272 or books@michaelsbooks.com if you're interested in any of these books.

[020311] Jim Corbett. My India, Jungle Lore, Man-eaters of Kumaon, Temple Tiger, Tree Tops, Leopard of Rudraprayag . ill. Guy Cogeleacvh. Long Beach, CA: Safari Press, 1991. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / No Jacket as Issued. ISBN: 0-940143-58-5. A nice collection of this classic African big game hunter. Five green cloth volumes in a pictorial slipcase box. $125.00

[020312] Wittmann, Patricia. Buffalo Thunder. Tarrytown, New York, U.S.A.: Marshall Cavendish Corp/Ccb, 1997. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Signed by Author. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0761450017. Blue and white glossy pictorial boards show barely visible wear on the corners, interior is clean and tight. Matching dust jacket is very lightly chipped. $25.00

[020313] Grjotheim, Kai; Kvande, Halvor. Aluminum Electrolysis : Chemistry of Hall-Heroult Process. Federal Republic of Germany: Aluminium-Verlag, 1982. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. ISBN: 3870171553. 443 pp with index and list of figures. Gray paper boards are lightly soiled, interior is clean and tight. Light blue dust jacket is lightly soiled, rubbed and chipped. $350.00

[020314] Hamsun, Knut, Nunnally, Tiina (translator). Night Roamers and Other Stories. Seattle: Fjord Press, 1992. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0940242192. Early stories by a Nobel-winning novelist. 156 pp with notes. Blue pictorial wraps are very lightly bumped and rubbed, interior is clean and tight. $45.00

[020315] Meinertzhagen, Colonel R.. Birds of Arabia. Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1954. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. Illustrated survey with color and black and plates, text illustrations. 624 pp with index, lists of figures and plates, map of Arabia in back pocket. Tan cloth boards are lightly bumped and soiled, interior pages are sound and clean. FEP has previous owner's name and bookplate, back map pocket has ink notation, end papers show light toning and soil. $325.00

[020317] Friedman, Maurice S.. Martin Buber: The Life of Dialogue. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 1956. Second Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. 310 pp with index and bibliography. Blue cloth boards are very lightly shelfworn, previous owner's name stamped on FFEP, interior is clean and sound. $40.00

[020318] Hitler, Adolf; De Roussy De Sales, Raoul. My New Order. New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1941. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. Excerpts of Hitler's speeches, 1922-1941. with an index to policies, ideas, treaties, and a general index. Black cloth boards are lightly bumped and worn, end papers have light foxing and a gift inscription. Interior is lightly soiled, sound and unmarked. $35.00

[020320] Guenther, Bruce (essays by). Guy Anderson. Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.: University of Washington Press, 1986. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Signed by Subject. VG / No Jacket. ISBN: 0295964197. 119 pgs., illustrated in color, white pictorial wraps are very lightly chipped and soiled, internally clean with strong spine. Signed by Anderson on front free endpaper and inscribed to former owners by Anderson on half title. $250.00

[020321] Optic, Oliver. The Blue and the Gray: Stand By the Union. Boston: Lee & Shepard, 1892. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. 367 pp with black and white plates. Blue and gray cloth boards are stamped in black and gold ink with the Union and Confederate army seals on the front in gold, show light soil and wear to the extremities. Interior is sound and unmarked with very light soil, former owner's name and bookseller's stamp on the end papers, page listing books in series is detached at the top 2". Frontispiece plate "Mr. Galvinne is Subdued" has tissue overleaf, pages are nice and sturdy. $35.00

[020322] Bohmer, John Owen; Bohmer, Joyce Sandvig. Brooten My Hometown 1886-1986. Brooten, MN: Self Published, 1986. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Signed by Authors. Very Good / No Jacket. Local history for Brooten, Minnesota, generously illustrated with black and white photographs, signed by the authors on the FFEP, which depicts an aerial view of the city. 511 pp. Brown pebbled boards show very light soil and wear, interior is clean and sound with light smoke, bottom page edges are lightly soiled. $125.00

[020323] MacKenzie, Henry. The Man of Feeling. ill. Cooke, William Cubitt. London: J. M. Dent & Co., 1890. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. 156 pp. Printed by Turnbull & Spears in Edinburgh. Brown cloth boards are lightly sunned and worn at the extremities, end papers have light toning. Deckle edged pages are clean, several small or incipient gutters noted. Plates are covered with tissue, tissue and adjacent plates are lightly toned. $35.00

[020324] Optic, Oliver. The Blue and the Gray: Taken By the Enemy. Boston: Lee & Shepard, 1892. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. 344 pp with black and white plates. Blue and gray cloth boards are stamped in black and gold ink with the Union and Confederate army seals on the front in gold, show light stains and wear to the extremities. Interior is sound and unmarked, not tight, some page edges have very minor water marks. Former owner's name and bookseller's stamp on the end papers. Frontispiece plate has tissue overleaf. $35.00

[020326] Smith, Curtis F.. The Brothels of Bellingham: a Short History of Prostitution in Bellingham, Washington . Bellingham, WA, U.S.A.: Whatcom County Historical Society, 2004. 1st Edition. Soft Cover. As New / No Jacket. ISBN: 0939576139. 96 pgs., illustrated with B/W photographs, black and white pictorial wraps are in fine condition. $12.95

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