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ANTHROPOLOGY

 

Ralph L. Beals and Harold Holjer.  An Introduction to Anthropology.  Los Angeles:  University of California, 1966.  Pp. 788.  Third edition, sixth printing, hardcover w/ dustjacket.  Book Condition:  GOOD.  Book in good condition, dustjacket taping has come loose, ex-library, paper in excellent condition.                                                                                                  

 

Donald Johanson and Blake Edgar.  From Lucy to Language.  New York:  Simon and Schuster, 1996.  First Edition hardcover w/ dustjacket.  Book Condition:  GOOD.  Book and cover in great condition, some taping on jacket, minimal writing on inside cover, ex-library.  

 

ARCHAEOLOGY

 

C.H.B. and Marjorie Quennell.  Everyday Life in Prehistoric Times.  London:  B.T. Batsford, 1961.  Pp. 226.  Second edition, revised, hardcover, w. dustjacket.  Book Condition:  GOOD.  Book and Jacket in good condition, some shelf wear, ex-library copy.                  

 

Robert Silverberg.  Man Before Adam:  The Story of Man in Search of His Origins.  Philadelphia:  Macrae Smith Company, 1964.  Pp. 253.  Second printing, hardcover w/ dustjacket.  Book Condition:  GOOD.  Shelf wear,  ex-library copy.               

 

Margaret Wheeler.  History Was Buried:  A Sourcebook of Archaeology.  New York:  Hart Publishing Company, 1967.  Pp. 431.  First revised American edition, hardcover, w/ dustjacket.  Book Condition:  GOOD.  Book and jacket in good condition, some shelf wear, ex-library copy, paper and binding in excellent condition.                                                                   

 

BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR

 

Albie Baker.  Stolen Sweets:  The Immodest Confessions of the World’s Best Jewel Thief.  New York:  Saturday Review Press, 1973.  Pp. 247.  First Edition w/ dust jacket.  Book Condition: FINE.  Book and jacket in excellent condition.                                                       

 

EXPOSE/PARAHISTORY

 

Diogenes.  The April Game:  Secrets of the Internal Revenue Service.  Chicago:  Playboy Press, 1973.  Pp.245.  First Edition, hardcover, w/ dust jacket.  Book Condition:  Near Fine.  Cover, and book are in excellent condition.                                                                             

 

FICTION

 

*Joy Adamson.  Born Free.  New York:  Pantheon, 1960.  Pp. 220.  First Edition hardcover.  Book Condition:  GOOD-VERY GOOD.  Book has some shelf wear, paper in excellent condition, ex-library copy.                                                                        

 

Louis Auchincloss.  Diary of a Yuppie.  Boston:  Houghton Mifflin, 1986.  Pp. 215.  First edition hardcover w/ dustjacket.  Book Condition:  VERY GOOD.  Book and jacket intact, excellent paper, ex-library copy.                                                                                      

 

William Peter Blatty.  Legion.  New York:  Simon and Schuster, 1983.  Pp. 248.  First edition hardcover, w/ dustjacket.  Book Condition:  FINE.  Book and cover are in mint condition, excellent copy.                                                                                             

 

Madeleine Brent.  Merlin’s Keep.  New York:  Doubleday, 1978.  Pp. 352.  First U.S. Edition, hardcover, w/ dust jacket.  Book Condition:  GOOD.  Book and jacket have shelf wear, taping from library use, and markings typical of library copy.                           

 

Gladys Hasty Carroll.  Only Fifty Years Ago.  Boston:  Little, Brown, and Company, 1962.  Pp. 276.  First edition, hardcover w/ dustjacket.  Book Condition:  GOOD-VERY GOOD.  Book and jacket in good condition, ex-library, some markings on inside cover.                     

 

Robert Cormier.  The Chocolate War.  Toronto:  Pantheon, 1974.  Pp. 253.  First Edition hardcover, w/ dustjacket.  Book Condition:  VERY GOOD.  Classic novel and dustjacket, minimal markings characteristic of library, ex-library copy.              

 

A. J. Cronin.  The Judas Tree.  Boston:  Little, Brown, and Company, 1961.  Pp. 224.  First edition hardcover, green cloth hardback, w/o dustjacket.  Book Condition:  GOOD.  Some discoloration on green ink-staining of pages, owner name in blue pen on inside cover, some yellowing, slight wear on binding.                                                                          

 

Jack Dann and Gardner Dozois (ed.).  Future Powe:  A Science Fiction Anthology.  New York:  Random House, 1976.  Pp. 256.  First edition, hardcover w/ dustjacket.  Book Condition:  GOOD-VERY GOOD.  Book and jacket in good condition, paper excellent, some marking on inside cover, ex-library.                                                                                             

 

P. N. Elrod.  I, Strahd:  The Memoirs of a Vampire.  Lake Geneva:  TSR, 1993.  Pp. 309 First edition hardcover, w/ dustjacket.  Book Condition:  FINE.  Cover and book in pristine condition, minor marker line on bottom side of pages.                                                 

 

Max Ehrlich.  The Cult.  New York:  Simon and Schuster, 1978.  First Edition, hardcover.  Book Condition:  Fine.  Book and dust jacket intact and pristine.                              

 

John O’Hara.  Waiting For Winter:  A Collection of 21 Stories by John O’Hara.  New York:  Random House, 1966.  Book Condition:  GOOD.  First Edition, hardcover.  Book has some shelf wear, taping on dust jacket, and markings typical of ex-library copies.                            

 

 

Charles L. Mee, Jr.  White Robe, Black Robe:  Pope Leo X, Martin Luther, and the Birth of the Reformation.  New York:  G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1972.  Pp. 316.  First edition hardcover w/ dustjacket.  Book Condition:  GOOD.  Has some shelf wear, binding still tight, black and white cloth, markings on inside cover, ex-library.                                                   

 

E.M. Nathanson.  The Dirty Dozen.  New York:  Random House, 1965.  Pp. 498.  Book Condition:  GOOD.  First Edition, hardcover w/ dustjacket.  Book has shelf wear, some yellowing and discoloration on page edges, markings on inside, ex-library.              

 

Anne Rice.  Taltos:  Lives of the Mayfair Witches.  New York:  Alfred A. Knopf, 1994.  Pp. 467.   First edition hardcover, no dust jacket, black cloth.  Book Condition:  VERY GOOD.  Book has very little shelf-wear, paper excellent, two dog ears, good copy.                          

 

Muriel Spark.  The Mandelbaum Gate.  New York:  Alfred A. Knopf, 1965.  Pp. 369.  First Edition, hardcover.  Book Condition:  GOOD.   Book has some shelf wear, taping on dust jacket, and markings typical of ex-library copies.                                                            

 

*Leon Uris.  Exodus.  Garden City:  Doubleday and Company, 1958.  Pp. 616.  First edition hardcover, w/o dustjacket, blue cloth cover.  Book Condition:  GOOD.  Book has minimal shelf wear, binding tight, paper good, minimal markings typical of ex-library copy.

 

Ian Wallace.  Pan Sagittarius.  New York:  G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1973.  Pp. 223.  First edition, hardcover, w/ dustjacket.  Book Condition:  GOOD.  Book has minimal shelf wear, book and cover in good condition, binding intact, markings on inside cover, ex-library.  

 

FOLKLORE

 

Harold Felton.  Pecos Bill:  Texas Cowpuncher.  New York:  Alfred A. Knopf, 1954.  Pp. 177.  First edition, hardcover, no dustjacket.  Book Condition:  GOOD.  Book has some shelf wear and cloth wear, binding intact, ex-library.                                                                        

 

*Charles J. Finger.  Tales From the Silver Lands.  Garden City:  Doubleday and Company, 1924.  Pp. 225.  First edition, hardcover, green cloth, no dustjacket.  Book Condition:  GOOD-VERY GOOD.  Book has some minimal shelf wear, paper in excellent condition for ex-library copy, minimal, binding tight.                                                                                   

 

Maria Leach.  The Soup Stone:  The Magic of Familiar Things.  New York:  Funk and Wagnall’s, 1954.  Pp. 160.  First Edition, no dustjacket.  Book Condition:  GOOD.  Book is in good condition, tight binding, some shelf wear, ex-library copy.                                  

 

 

HISTORY

 

Olivia Coolidge.  Roman People.  Cambridge:  Houghton Mifflin, 1959.  Pp. 243.  First edition hardcover w/ dustjacket.  Book Condition:  GOOD.  Book and cover have some shelf wear, ex-library copy, binding is intact and tight.                                                               

 

William F. Swindler.  Magna Carta:  Legend and Legacy.  New York:  Bobs-Merrill, 1965.  Pp. 379.  First edition hardcover w/ dustjacket.  Book Condition:  VERY GOOD.  Book and dustjacket have minimal shelf wear, ex-library copy, marking on inside cover.           

PARANORMAL/PARAPSYCHOLOGY

 

Alson J. Smith.  Immortality, The Scientific Evidence.  Englewood Cliffs:  Prentice-Hall, 1954.  Pp. 220.  Book Condition:  GOOD.  First edition hardcover w/dustjacket.  Book has some shelf wear, taping on dust jacket, markings consistent with ex-library copy.                 

 

MYTHOLOGY

 

Isaac Asimov.  Words From the Myths.  Boston:  Houghton Mifflin Company, 1961.  Pp. 225.  Book Condition:  GOOD.  First Edition hardcover w/ dustjacket.  Book and dustjacket have some shelf wear, taping and markings of ex-library copy.                                              

 

SCIENCE

 

Isaac Asimov.  Alpha Centauri, The Nearest Star.  New York: Lothrop, Lee, & Shepard, 1976.  Pp. 192.  First Edition hardcover, w/ dustjacket.  Book Condition:  VERY GOOD.  Cover and book in good condition, ex-library, some shelf wear and taping consistent with library use, also library markings on inside cover.                                                                               

 

Edwin H. Colbert.  Men and Dinosaurs:  The Search in Field and Laboratory.  New York:  E.P. Dutton and Company, 1968.  Pp. 283.  First edition, hardcover w/ dustjacket.  Book Condition:  GOOD-VERY GOOD.  Cover and book have some shelf wear and taping, ex-library copy, some markings on inside cover.                                                                                             

                                                                                                                                                                                      

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