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903 |
Fenner, Phyllis, R. Horses, Horses, HORSES: Palominos and Pintos, Polo Ponies and Plow Horses, Morgans and Mustangs
New York Franklin Watts (1949). First Edition Very Good Pers Crowell
Cloth with gilt lettering to spine. 285 pp. No dust jacket. Moderate wear to binding. An anthology of horse stories by Walter Farley, Will James, C. W. Anderson, Ernest Thompson Seton, and others.
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906 |
Fergus, Charles The Wingless Crow
Harrisburg, PA The Pennsylvania Game Commission (1984). First Edition Very Good Very Good
Black cloth with silver lettering to spine. 188 pp. A clean copy with little wear. Inscribed by the author to Maurice K. Goddard, former Secretary of the Department of Environmental Resources. A handwritten note to Goddard is laid in. Nice association copy. "The Wingless Crow joins together thirty-three superb short essays on nature, science, country living, and self. They are written by a man who - watchful, inquisitive, at times prickly - is animated by delight, wonder, and love for the rural places and wildlife of Pennsylvania."
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908 |
Ferrars, E. X. Sleep of the Unjust
New York Doubleday (1991). 0385417071 First American Edition Very Good Very Good
Quarter cloth. 198 pp. A clean, nearly Fine copy. "Felix Freer joins forces with his ex-wife Virginia to tackle a mystery at a wedding that involves a dead movie star, a spurious letter, and a murdered woman."
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912 |
Fields, Joseph; Chodorov, Jerome My Sister Eileen
New York Random House (1941). First Edition Very Good
Green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. ix, 187 pp. Foreword by George S. Kaufman. Three b&w plates. No dust jacket. Bookplate. A clean copy with little wear. "My Sister Eileen originated as a series of short stories by Ruth McKenney that eventually evolved into a book, a play, a musical, a radio play (and unproduced radio series), two films, and a CBS television series."
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913 |
Fields, W. C. Fields for President
New York Dodd, Mead & Co. (1971). 0396064191 Very Good
Reprint. Blue cloth. xxiii, 163 pp. Photos. Introduction by Michael M. Taylor. No dust jacket. Tape stain to front free endpaper. A solid copy with only light wear.
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917 |
Fisher, M. F. K. The Gastronomical Me
San Francisco North Point Press (1989). 0865473927 Very Good Very Good
Reprint. Trade paperback. x, 252 pp. A clean copy with little wear. "The author recounts her first experiences with various foods, recalls memorable meals, and describes her travels."
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920 |
Fisher, Steve Saxon's Ghost
Los Angeles Sherbourne Press (1969). First Edition Very Good Good
211 pp. Inscribed by the author. Dust jacket has some wrinkling and a couple of short tears, pages are yellowing. Fisher wrote I Wake Up Screaming and the screenplays for Lady in the Lake, Johnny Angel, Dead Reckoning, and more.
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932 |
Fogle, Richard Harter Romantic Poets and Prose Writers
New York Appleton-Century-Crofts (1967). Very Good
Trade paperback. viii, 87 pp. Index. Minor wear to covers. This bibliography includes sections on English Romanticism and the following authors: William Blake, Lord Byron, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Thomas DeQuincey, William Hazlitt, Leigh Hunt, John Keats, Charles Lamb, Walter Savage Landor, Thomas Moore, Sir Walter Scott, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Robert Southey, and William Wordsworth.
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933 |
Foner, Philip S. (Editor) The Black Panthers Speak
Philadelphia J. B. Lippincott (1970). First Edition Very Good
Trade paperback. xxx, 274 pp. Preface by Julian Bond. Some wear to binding including a superficial scratch to front cover. Includes the statements of Huey P. Newton, Bobby Seale, Eldridge Cleaver, Kathleen Cleaver, David Hilliard, Fred Hampton, and others.
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934 |
Forbes, Allan; Cadman, Paul F. Boston and Some Noted Emigres
Boston State Street Trust Co. 1938 First Edition Very Good
Paper covers. 98 pp. Illustrated. A solid copy with only light wear. Includes chapters on Paul Revere, Peter Faneuil, Jean Lefebvre de Cheverus, Pierre Baudouin, Gabriel Bernon, La Rochelle, Chevalier Raimondis, and Major Pierre Charles L'Enfant. This book is subtitled "A Collection of Facts and Incidents with Appropriate Illustrations Relating to some Well-Known Citizens of France Who Found Homes in Boston and New England with which are included Accounts of Several Visits made by one of the Authors to La Rochelle and to the Homes of the Ancestors of Paul Revere".
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935 |
Forche, Carolyn Gathering the Tribes
New Haven, CT Yale University Press (1976). 0300019858 Very Good
Later printing. Trade paperback. xv, 58 pages. Foreword by Stanley Kunitz. Inscribed by the author. Previous owner's name in ink. Light wear to covers, faint moisture stain to fore edge margins of latter pages. Forche's impressive debut.
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939 |
Ford, Richard Wildlife
New York Atlantic Monthly Press (1990). 0871133482 First Edition Very Good Very Good
Signed by Ford. Small faint stain to front board, dust jacket wrinkled at head of spine. Contents clean and tight. Pulitzer Prize-winning author's fourth novel.
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940 |
Ford, Richard Rock Springs: Stories
New York Atlantic Monthly Press (1987). 0871131595 First Edition Very Good Very Good
x, 235 pages. A clean, attractive copy. "Set largely in Montana, these ten stories include a man looking back through time at his young mother, children caught up in adult confusion, and a woman whose ex-husband is about to go to jail."
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941 |
Ford, Senator My Home Town
New York Howell, Soskin (1945). First Edition Very Good Good
Orange cloth. 192 pp. Ilustrated. Dust jacket has tape repairs. Humor from the host of the famous radio program, Can You Top This?
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943 |
Forester, C. S. Sink the Bismarck!
New York Bantam Books (1963). Very Good
Reprint. Paperback. 118 pp. Maps. A solid copy with very little wear. "The acclaimed author of the best-selling Horatio Hornblower series presents a stirring portrayal of the famous German battleship's final days and the Royal Navy's desperate campaign to regain control of the Atlantic during World War II."
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944 |
Forster, Suzanne Tease
Ontario Spice (2006). 0373605064 Very Good
Trade paperback. 377 pp. A clean, attractive copy. "Trying to impress her new employer, Manhattan advertising executive Tess Wakefield delves into the city's underground S&M culture to find a model for her edgy new campaign and encounters a work colleague who introduces her to the dark side of pleasure."
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945 |
Forsyth, Adrian The Nature of Birds
Ontario, Canada Camden House (1988). 092065665X Very Good
Trade paperback. 160 pp. Photos. Index. A solid copy with only minor wear. "Concentrating on behaviour rather than species identification, the book delves into why birds act the way they do. It will raise the pleasure of birding to new heights. Starting with scenes as common as a swampy rookery of blue herons or the antics of a nesting nuthatch, Adrian Forsyth adds new meaning to the everyday experiences of birders around the world."
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946 |
Fortunate Eagle, Adam Alcatraz! Alcatraz! The Indian Occupation of 1969-1971
Berkeley, CA Heyday Books (1992). 0930588517 First Edition Very Good
Trade paperback. 155 pages. Photos. Foreword by Vine Deloria, Jr.. Inscribed by the author. Front cover has full-length crease. "This is an engaging account of the takeover of Alcatraz by the Indians of All Tribes, a group of Native Americans from California's Bay Area. It is an important story because this was the first of a series of dramatic events calculated to catapult America's first peoples to national attention."
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947 |
Forward, Eve Villains by Necessity
New York Tom Doherty (1995). 0312857896 First Edition Very Good Very Good
446 pp. A clean, nearly Fine copy. Scarce. "...a skewed version of the epic fantasy that features an assassin, a thief, an evil sorceress, a dark knight, and an implacable druid as the villains-turned-heroes who must restore the delicate balance of opposing forces before their world disappears in a blinding flash of Goodness and Light." - LJ
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952 |
Fowler, Gene A Solo in Tom-Toms
New York Viking 1946 First Edition Very Good Very Good
Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down and name, city, and date (1946) written in pencil on free endpaper. Moderate yellowing and a couple of small chips to dust jacket. The price is intact. Contents clean and tight. Fowler describes his Colorado boyhood, search for his father, journalism career, and his friendships with Jack Dempsey, Paul Whiteman and others.
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953 |
Fowles, John Mantissa
Boston Little, Brown & Co. (1982). 0316289809 First American Edition Very Good Very Good
196 pp. Jacket art by Pablo Picasso. Upper edge of cloth binding faded. Dust jacket has a few small tears and a couple of smudges. The price is intact. Contents clean and tight. A "tragic tale of the sufferings wreaked on a deeply serious novelist by his shamelessly uncooperative and pagan muse." Fowles wrote The Collector, The Aristos, The Magus, The French Lieutenant's Woman, The Ebony Tower, and more.
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962 |
Franke, Herbert W. The Orchid Cage
New York DAW (1973). First American Edition Very Good
Paperback. DAW 79. Translated by Christine Priest (Der Orchideenkäfig). Cover art by Vincent DiFate. Moderate wear to covers. "The impact of his work is very similar to that of Philip K. Dick, with the difference that Franke's books are firmly based on science."
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963 |
Franke, Herbert W. The Mind Net
New York DAW (1974). First American Edition Very Good
Paperback DAW 123. Translated By Christine Priest (Das Gedankennetz). Cover art by Kelly Freas. Moderate wear to covers, pages yellowing. "'Woe to all who defy the network".
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964 |
Frankel, Charles (Ed.) The Golden Age of American Philosophy
New York George Braziller 1960 First Edition Very Good Very Good
Cloth with gilt lettering to spine. viii, 534 pp. Bibliography. Price-clipped dust jacket has a couple of chips and tears. Chauncy Wright, Charles Peirce, William James, Josiah Royce, George Santayana, John Dewey, Ralph Barton Perry, Morris Raphael Cohen, Clarence Irving Lewis.
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966 |
Fraser, Laura An Italian Affair
New York Pantheon Books (2001). 0375420657 Very Good Very Good
Later printing. 226 pp. Inscribed by the author. A clean, attractive copy. "Part travelog, part memoir, and part love story in the most traditional sense, this highly personal, honest, funny, and charming account is a joy to read." - LJ
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969 |
Freeburg, Victor Oscar The Art of Photoplay Making
New York The Macmillan Co. 1918 First Edition Very Good
Cloth. 283 [4] pages. Photos. Index. No dust jacket. Small Brentano's label. Name stamp, detached bookplate. A couple of notes in pencil. Scarce. From the library of A. Lindsley Lane, the cameraman on Around the World in 80 Days, Father of the Bride and other movies.
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175.00 USD
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970 |
Freeman, Lucy (Ed.) Troubled Women
Cleveland, OH World (1959). First Edition Very Good Very Good
Black cloth with gilt spine lettering. 316 pp. Bibliography. Price sticker to rear paste-down endpaper; dust jacket has chips, tears, and a faded spine. "Classic true stories of the inner lives of women as reported and interpreted by eminent psychoanalysts."
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972 |
Freeman, Roger A. B-17 Fortress at War
New York Charles Scribner's Sons (1977). 0684148722 Very Good Very Good
Later printing. 192 pp. Illustrated. Boards slightly bowed, dust jacket has a couple of short tears. Previous owner's address stamp. Contents clean and tight. Inscribed by Jim Neff, apparently Lt. Joseph "Jim" Neff, the pilot of the 457th Bombardment Group, 749th Squadron.
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973 |
French, Peter The Southern Cross
Garden City, NY Doubleday & Co. 1958 First Edition Very Good Very Good
Cloth. 239 pp. Inscribed by the author in the year of publication. Jacket has a couple of short tears and a blemish to rear panel. A clean, attractive book. From the library of Marguerite P. Archer nee Hagemans: educator, patroness of science and the arts, and collector.
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974 |
French, Peter The Ocean Mistress
Garden City, NY Doubleday & Co. 1961 First Edition Very Good Very Good
Cloth. 263 pp. Inscribed by the author. Dust jacket has a few short tears. A clean, attractive copy. "A novel of a clipper captain who matched two women against the sea." From the library of Marguerite P. Archer nee Hagemans: educator, patroness of science and the arts, and collector.
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976 |
Frey, James N. How to Write a Damn Good Novel
New York St. Martin's Press (1987). 0312010443 Very Good Very Good
Later printing. ix, 174 pp. Bibliography. Signed by the author, "Reno, NV" and dated. Spine faded. A clean, attractive copy. "Covers characterization, plot, theme, conflicts, climax and resolution, point of view, dialogue, revision, and manuscript submission."
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980 |
Friedman, Richard Elliott The Disappearance of God: A Divine Mystery
New York Little, Brown & Co. (1995). 0316294349 First Edition Very Good Very Good
xi, 335 pp. Bibliography. Index. Signed by the author. Dust jacket has light wear. A clean, attractive copy. "The Disappearance of God, at once scholarly and popularly accessible, is packed with wonderful insights into scriptural narrative, Nietzsche, Dostoevsky, and cabala." - BL
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From, Franz Perception of Other People
New York Columbia University Press 1971 0231034024 First Edition Very Good Very Good
Cloth with gilt spine lettering. xxiv, 179 pp. Bibliography. Translated by Erik Kvan and Brendan Maher. Price-clipped dust jacket has a couple of short tears.
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986 |
Frost, Robert Complete Poems of Robert Frost
New York Henry Holt & Co. 1949 Very Good
Later printing. Green cloth with gilt lettering. xxi, 666 pages. Indices. Inscribed "To Jerry" and signed (Robert) by the author. No dust jacket. Minor bump to corners of boards, notes in pencil to first blank page. Contents clean and tight. "Jerry" was Jerome A. Johnson, whose obituary is laid in. Mr. Johnson of Danby, Vermont was president of the Harvard Club of Vermont and a board member of the Vermont Historical Society. Along with the obituary, there are two black-and-white photos of Frost and six newspaper clippings about him. The provenance and the informal inscription to a fellow Vermonter make this a particularly nice copy for a Frost collector.
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350.00 USD
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989 |
Funakoshi, Gichin Karate-Do: My Way of Life
Tokyo Kodansha (1981). 0870114638 Very Good
Reprint. Paperback. 127 pp. A clean copy with little wear. "The father of karate-do describes his life of devotion to the practices and spirit of the ancient martial art and his contributions to its modern-day evolution."
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991 |
Furst, Alan The Foreign Correspondent
New York Simon & Schuster Audio 2006 0743533852 Very Good
Audiobook. 5 CDs. Abridged. Read by Alfred Molina. Small marks in ink to box. "Furst's reputation as one of today's best writers, in any genre, is further solidified by this gripping historical thriller with echoes of Graham Greene, which opens in Paris in December 1938." - PW
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992 |
Gaddis, William JR
New York Alfred A. Knopf 1975 0394731425 First Edition Very Good
Trade paperback. 726 pp. Some wear to covers. Contents solid.
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999 |
Gammon, Clive I Know a Good Place
Boston David R. Godine (1989). 0879237643 First Edition Very Good Very Good
Blue cloth with silver lettering and decoration. x, 239 pp. A clean, attractive copy. "A literate, humerous and thrilling pilgrimage to some of the world's best fishing waters, by the fishing correspondent for Sports Illustrated."
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