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Zustand: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Open and Look This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .

Zustand: New. pp. 32.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Paperback. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Zustand: Very Good. Many Photographs In This Book Appear For The First Time, Making This A Unique Publication (illustrator). Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDSpine slant, else very good. Fifth Revised edition, 1993. Illustrated. In Spanish and English.

Zustand: New. This is a Brand-new US Edition. This Item may be shipped from US or any other country as we have multiple locations worldwide.

Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. In.

First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt and red title and author block lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 496 printed pages of text. Foxing to the closed page edges. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with piece of paper missing to the top front cover with related crease lines, not price clipped, 12/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. AMERICA [Literature].

Fifth edition hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy rexene cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains (lii), 848 printed pages of text including scientific names, English, Afrikaans, Kwangali, North and South Sotho, Tsonga, Tswana and Zulu names, with 74 coloured plates of birds, coloured maps, figures, and distribution maps. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light rubbing to the corners. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 062007681X ORNITHOLOGY.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Oxford: Basil Blackwell 1939, 3rd edition. Two clothbound hardbacks in VG condition; vol. 1 has a small bump at bottom of front cover, minor bumps on rear corners; vol. 2 has minor bumps to upper corners. Dust jackets are both VG: vol. 1 has wear to bottom edge with a 0.5 in. tear at bottom front, small tears to bottom corners; vol. 2 has a 1/4 in. chip at top rear near spine, small scuff with loss of color on spine. 5.25 x 8.25 in., 524 pp. Alpine climbing tour with Edward Whymper & Horace Walker; included is Moore's first ascent of the Brenva ice ridge on Mont Blanc.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: near fine. Signed first edition of Heartbeat by President George H.W. Bush, with a personal letter from President Bush referring to the book. (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 352pp. First edition, first printing with full number line on copyright page. In the publisher's dust jacket, retail price on front flap, touch of shelf wear. The book is signed by President George Bush on bookplate, affixed to front free endpaper. Includes a personal note from President Bush on his letterhead: ". Although I was never really interested in writing a memoir - historians can decide the ups and downs of my time in office - I did want to let others know about what I call 'heartbeat.' All the best, George Bush." When President Bush referenced "heartbeat," it was a code word referring to his personal bedrock values of service, duty, honor, friends, faith, and family. Signed.

Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: near fine. First edition of The Times of My Life by Betty Ford, with a great inscription from the book. (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, xi, 305pp. Beige cloth, title in gilt on spine. Red end papers. First edition, first printing, with full number line on copyright page. Publisher's dust jacket, retail price on front flap, near fine with vibrant illustrations. Inscribed on front free end paper: "To Mr. and Mrs. Newman / 'Stubborn Betty Bloomer Ford intends to make it.' / Best Wishes, Betty Ford.". Signed.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good. Barbara Bush: A Memoir, inscribed by former First Lady Barbara Bush and President George H.W. Bush. Includes the golf scorecard from Sea Island, Georgia, which is mentioned in the book. (illustrator). Book Club Edition. Octavo, x, [2], 575pp. Black hardcover, title stamped in gilt on spine. Full number line on copyright page, with "production code" in the gutter on last leaf of text. Light foxing to outer edge of text block, points of rubbing to boards. In the publisher's dust jacket, lacking the retail price on the front flap, sunning to the spine and top edge of front panel, light shelf wear, a very good example. Signed on the front free endpaper: "See page 435 / Barbara Bush / George Bush." Inscription on Page 435: "With love to Carolyn Carter and wishes for many more golf games! Barbara Bush. 1/6/95." Includes a golf scorecard from Sea Island Golf Club signed by Louise Suggs and Barbara Bush. Scorecard includes the 18-hole results from Barbara Bush, Louise Suggs, Carolyn Carter and Fran Green. An exceptional association copy. As detailed on page 435 of Barbara Bush: A Memoir, the First Lady played golf at Sea Island, Georgia in September 1991, the first time she had been back to the resort since her honeymoon forty-six years earlier. Playing in a group behind President Bush, Mrs. Bush was in a foursome with Louise Suggs (one of the founders of the LPGA), Fran Green and Carolyn Carter. Signed.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: near fine. Signed first edition of Burning Book: A Visual History of Burning Man by Jessica Bruder, inscribed to notable book collector Cuthbert C. Thambimuttu. (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. Quarto, xiii, [1], 350pp, [4]. Black hardcover, title in gilt on spine. Stated "First Edition" on copyright page with full number line listed. In the publisher's dust jacket, $28.95 retail price on front flap, a few faint scuffs to panels, a near fine example. Inscribed by Jessica Bruder opposite title page: "To Cuthbert Thambimuttu, August 3rd, 2007, San Francisco, Jess Bruder.". Signed.

Original stapled white paper covers with William Caxton printer's device to the front cover. 8vo. 9½'' x 6''. Contains 8 pages of text (including the covers). Kraus formed a business that reprinted scientific and scholarly journals and reference books. SIGNED 'P. Kraus 3. iii. 77' inside the front cover and in near Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. BOOKS (Binding, Collecting, Printing, Paper).

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: near fine. The signed first impression of Jimmy Carr: Before & Laughter, a life-changing book. (illustrator). First Edition, First Impression. Octavo, [12], 358pp. Black hardcover. The first printing, with a full number line on the copyright page. Appears unread. In the publisher's dust jacket, £20.00 on the front flap, light wear along head of the spine, a bright, near fine example. Publisher's "Signed by the Author" sticker on front cover. This copy is signed on a tipped-in title page by the author, Jimmy Carr. Signed.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: fine. Signed first edition of Hell of a Book by Jason Mott. (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, [8], 319pp, [5]. Blue hardcover, title in silver on yellow spine. Stated "1st Printing" on copyright page. Solid text block, fine condition. In the publisher's fine dust jacket, $27.00 retail price on front flap, with a "Read with Jenna" label on front panel, indicating the TODAY show book club with Jenna Bush Hager. Signed by Jason Mott on the half title. Signed.

Cloth. Zustand: Near fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good. The first edition of The Unlocked Book: A Memoir of John Wilkes Booth by his sister, published in 1938. (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 205pp. Green cloth, title stamped in gilt. No additional printings noted. Burgundy topstain. Complete with 15 plates. Faint foxing to front endpapers and title page, otherwise appears unread. In the publisher's scarce dust jacket, price clipped, chip at head of spine, light toning to spine, a bright, very good example. (Monaghan 3611). Asia Booth Clarke (1835-1888) was an American actress, writer, and the sister of John Wilkes Booth. She penned a memoir titled The Unlocked Book in 1874, which provided insights into her brother's life and the Booth family dynamics. She kept the book a secret from her husband, who emigrated to England after the Lincoln assassination. The book was published by her heirs in 1938 and republished with the title: John Wilkes Booth: A Sister's Memoir in 1996. Signed.

Cloth. Zustand: Good. Originally serialized in Harper's Weekly, this is the first edition in book form of William Mumford Baker's Inside: A Chronicle of Secession, written under the pseudonym George F. Harrington. (illustrator). First Edition. Octavo, vi, [7]-223pp. Publisher's brown cloth, title stamped in gilt on spine, printed in double columns. Toning to spine and top edge of front cover, back joint cracked along top inch of spine. Top edge of covers and corners bumped and rubbed, worn through in places. Spine ends rubbed with some loss of cloth. Toning and light soiling to endpapers, light toning to pages 177 to end, a few smudges to text pages, small closed tear to fore edge of pages 67/68. (Wright II 195) (Sabin 30453) (Hamilton 1129). A good example of this novel about southern society during the Civil War.