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Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Good. New Ed. 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.

Zustand: Good. Good condition paperback with light wear. Contents are clean and bright throughout with no markings.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. 2026 SEPT/LIGHT COVER WEAR/SCRATCHES ON SPINE.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Near fine, appears unread. Beautiful, bright red jacket and boards. Pages/boards/jacket clean, binding tight.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Hb, 242pp.VG with clean contents in Good dj which has a small tear on the back. Autobiography of the jazz trumpeter, Max Kaminsky, from his early beginnings in Chicago in the 1920s, the ups and downs of his career and personal life and his personal anecdotes of the jazz scene and its great musicians.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. THE BOARDS ARE FADED AND HEAVILY STAINED ON BOTH SIDES. THERE IS A LARGE STAIN TO THE MIDDLE OF THE FRONT BOARD AND SCUFFED MARKS AROUND THE EDGES. THE REAR BOARD HAS A HEAVILY FADED MARK TO THE TOP CORNER AND SCUFFED MARKS FURTHER DOWN. THE EDGES AND CORNERS ARE SCUFFED. THE TOP CORNERS OF BOTH BOARDS ARE SLIGHTLY EXPOSED. THE SPINE IS SCUFFED ALONG THE EDGE AND AT BOTH ENDS. THE ENDS OF THE SPINE ARE EXPOSED. THE PAGE EDGES ARE HEAVILY YELLOWED. THE FRONT INSIDE BOARD HAS SLIGHTLY CRACKED AT THE HINGE BUT IS STILL ATTACHED. THERE IS A PENNED MARK TO THE TITLE PAGE. SOME PAGES APPEAR GRUBBY WITH DARK MARKS TO THEM BUT THE TEXT IS CLEAR. THERE IS FOXING TO SOME PAGES. THE BINDING HAS LOOSENED SLIGHTLY BUT THE PAGES ARE ALL ATTACHED. PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. [x], 246p. Top page edges lightly damp stained, a few pages dog eared, cover corners worn and spine sunned. A detailed guide to London during the 20th-century interwar period, in which Hughes recommends viewing the city as a a local with sections on suburban, religious, legal, and work life, restaurants, parks, health, and the press. B&w illustrations by G.E. Chambers. (7-3/8"x4-5/8"). Chambers, G.E. (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. the jacket is rubbed. mild foxing and markings. inscribed and signed by author. all pages are clear and presentable. fairly good copy. may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Signed.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Paperback Edition. Paperback. For All the World. Slight foxing to edge. Contents: Introduction. The Meaning of Mission. The Content of the Mission. Scattered Abroad. Foreign Missionary and Local Church. Church and Missionary Society. The Missionary Hope. 94 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.). …

paperback. Zustand: Gut. Seiten; Da Capo - 1. Auf. 1981 : Max Kaminsky - tb - 9-23-2-L2 TS-Z47T-3F5I Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 500.

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. A fine antique reproduction of a photographic portrait, printed in 1890, from the originals by W & D Downey. Mounted and ready to frame. An excellent opportunity to purchase a fascinating portrait. From the Photos By W & D. Downey (illustrator).

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. A splendid copy of a victorian photographic portrait, printed circa 1890. Mounted and ready to frame. This is an excellent opportunity to purchase an attractive and decorative portrait.

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. A fine original photgraphic portrait. From an original photograph by W & D Downey. Mounted and ready to frame. A splended opportunity to purchase a portrait of this eminent personage. In his preaching he combined methodism and socialism and turned public opinion against Parnell.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. 1st ed. ; Folio ; 143 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 33 cm. ; LCCN 99031437 ; Dewey 975.8/18 ; LC F294.A7 H47 1999 ; ISBN 9781885352286, 188535228X ; OCLC 41380530 ; sand-colored cloth with silver lettering in color photographic dustjacket; Contents: A special place -- Culture carved from the frontier, founding to 1899 -- The happy college town 1900-1949 -- Entering a style all our own 1950-1989 -- New directions, 1990s and into the future ; SIGNED by author Hester ; presentation from previous owner on front endpaper, else FINE/FINE. Signed by Author(s). Book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 296 p. : ill. ; 31 cm. ; ISBN: 0810911205; 9780810911208 LCCN: 77-6659 ; LC: DA925; Dewey: 941.5 ; OCLC: 2965822 ; green cloth in color pictorial dustjacket ; illustrated endpapers ; Contents : Forward / Brian de Breffny -- Introduction : the Irish-- fact and fiction / E. Estyn Evans -- Prehistoric Ireland : from the earliest migrations to about A.D. 500 / E. Estyn Evans -- The early Irish church : from the coming of Christianity to the end of the Viking era / Kathleen Hughes -- The long Middle Ages : from the twelfth century to the Reformation / Roger Stalley -- The end of the old order : from the Reformation to the Jacobite defeat / Brian de Breffny -- The new culture : domestic life and the arts, 1680-1830 / Rosemary Ffolliott -- Painting and sculpture / Anne Crookshank -- The distressed society : the struggle for emancipation and independence, 1801-1918 / Gearóid Ó Tauthaigh -- The Celtic revival : literature and the theatre / Phillip L. Marcus -- The visual arts / Jeanne Sheehy -- The Irish in America : starvation, struggle and success / William V. Shannon -- Modern Ireland : the birth and growth of the new state / Kevin B. Nowlan. ; FINE/FINE. Book. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Xviii, (1), 745 Pp. Blue Cloth, Gilt. First Printing, 1941. Former Owner's Signature On Fropnt Pastedown, Else Fine.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Pages clean and bright, no markings. Dust jacket price clipped with light edgewear, rubbings and tears. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

8°, Hardcover. Zustand: Gut. VIII, 542; XI, 354 S. Zwei Bände. Mehrbändiges ehemaliges Bibliotheksexemplar mit Stempeln und Rückensignaturen. Einbände mit leichten bis moderaten Lager- und Gebrauchsspuren, Papier etwas nachgedunkelt, Seiten fest, im Text vereinzelt Anmerkungen und Markierungen möglich. Insgesamt guter Zustand. mbx Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 2200.…

Softcover. Zustand: sehr gut. Originalbroschur. 4°. 114-117 SS. m. 1 Tabellen und 3 Figuren. ausgeschiedenes Bibliotheksexemplar. angerändert. etwas knittrig, berieben und gebräunt. sehr guter Zustand. Reprinted from Nature Physical Science", Vol. 239, No. 95. National Radio Astronomy Observatory Green Bank, West Virginia, Serie A, No. 292. in englischer Sprache (in english).…

Zustand: New. In English.

dj. First Edition. First edition. INSCRIBED by the trumpeter and bandleader on front free endpaper, "To Florence +/ Herb. White/ Best Wishes/ Max Kaminsky/ Feb. 5 1968" with doodle beneath. Illustrated with 8 pages of photos, most of which feature other jazz greats including Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, Fats Waller, et al. Near fine to fine with just a touch of subtle fading to board edges; in good dust jacket with rubbed nicks and tears, including 1" tear on front cover near top of spine, and a bit of soiling/scuffing. Signed.…

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. A splendid antique engraved portrait, printed circa 1780. Mounted/matted and ready to frame. Attractive and decorative.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition. First printing. Hardbound. Fine in a near fine jacket. A clean tight copy. Price intact on jacket ($4.95) . Jacket slightly rubbed. Comes with archival-quality mylar jacket protector. Smoke-free. . Inscribed to prior owner and SIGNED by the author on ffep, "Best wishes, Max Kaminisky," with date and place (Eddie Condon's). In red cloth boards. Increasingly scarce signed copy. In this memoir, Kaminsky, a trumpet player, reminisces about playing with many notables including Bix Beiderbecke, Fats Waller, Louis Armstrong, Gene Krupa, Artie Shaw, and others. 8vo. 241 pp. Including index. Eddie Condon's was the name of three successive jazz venues in New York run by jazz banjoist, guitarist, and bandleader Eddie Condon from 1945 until the mid-1980s. This signature is from 1965. Inscribed by Author(s). …

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Babes In A Boat - Part I - A couple knowing nothing of navigation decides to set sail from Victoria, British Columbia and cross the Pacific; The Big Redwood - Story of a dog's uncanny instinct; A Holiday in the Sunderbunds - Pursuing a Royal Bengal Tiger - with great photos; A Matter of Habit - An amusing tale of two mean men at that 'sun-baked cinder-heap Aden'; In Search of the Lost Oases - Part III of an amazing expedition from Sollum to El Obeid, over two thousand miles, across the Sahara, visiting much previously unexplored territory, with nice photos; The "Lone Star Kid" - Young Harry Wells purchases a pony, sombrero and revolver before proceeding to carry out a 'hold-up'; Ram Kumar's "Cure" - a common fraud/confidence trick practiced in India; Lost in the Heart of Peru - Part III of the extraordinary adventures of G.M. Dyott, who was abandoned by his guide in the upper Amazon - includes photos of shrunken heads; The Great Snake - A native Basuto legend comes true in the Orange Free State; Full-page photo of the 'Santa Cruz Monster' that washed up on shore; Photo of the Emir of Kano's Bodyguard; "Black Foxes" - An amusing story from near Mink Landing, Alberta which proves not every black fox pelt is worth the money; Two Men and a Leopard - Story of a terrific hand-to-hand battle with an infuriated leopard; A Weird Quest - Daily seances are held to aid in finding lost California gold mines; Up and Down in Kurdistan - Nicely phtoto-illustrated article about David F. Anderson and his flying excursion in Mesopotamia which began as an ibex hunt and ended with a bear. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this great vintage issue. Potts, Leonard; Robinson, T.H.; Edward, Lionel; Gillett, F.; Woodville, R. Caton; Eyles, D.C.; Gillett, Frank; Somerfield, T.; Goss, G.W.; Brock, H.M.; Prater, E.; Vedder, S.H.; Hiley, F.E. (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The Jogi's Curse - An Indian government official is cursed by a wondering jogi (priest) and the prophecy is tragically fulfilled; An Underground Wonderland - Fantastic photo-illustrated article on the Carlsbad Cavern of New Mexico; Adrift in the China Seas - Sent off to fetch help for their crippled steamer, H.W. Millard, G. Grant Simmons and their companions are blown off course and suffer an eight-day ordeal; "Watu Wa Miti" - R. St. Barbe Baker founded the "Men of the Trees" in Equatorial Africa to preserve trees which were continually being burned to secure land for cultivation - with photos; The Man Who Wanted a Change - A factory hand seeking escape travels to the South Seas, only to return sadder and wiser; Two Years in Borneo - Part I - Oscar Cook spent eight years there, the last two of which were quite strenuous - with photos; "The Man With the Buried Head" - photo of alms-seekers in India; The Promotion of Private Smith - The inside facts of an affair involving Private Smith, a young soldier in the American Army, stationed in the Philippines; The Last of the Bushrangers - Mrs. Mary J. Nichols reflects on the old pioneer days in Tasmania and the 'sticking-up' of an isolated station by the last gang of bushrangers that operated in the island - with photos; Forbidden Nepal - Hugh Walter had unusual opportunities to visit this closed state and provides interesting glimpses of the manners, customs, and principal religious festivals of the Nepalese - with photos; White Man's Magic - While exploring the interior of New Zealand the author and his companion fell afoul of a rascally Maori tohunga, or medicine man; Where Cannibals Roam - Part II - An eventful journey into the unknown interior of Papua, with photos; "Old Peter" - C.N.C. Hayter, formerly of the Royal North-West Mounted Police, describes instances of 'second sight' he witnessed among Eskimos, thus providing independent corroboration of a story about apparent Eskimo telepathy in this publication a few months ago; What Happened to Spott - A funny story about a miserly old South African storekeeper and a black mamba snake; The World's Largest Goldfish Farm - founded by Eugene Shireman of Martinsville, Indiana - with photo. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this great vintage issue. Somerfield, T.; Drigin, Serge; Sutcliffe, Norman; Holloway, Cyril; Cameron, John; Hiley, F.E.; De Walton, John; Inns, Kenneth (illustrator). …

Zustand: Very good. New York, NY: Random House, (1985)., (1985). Very good. SIGNED BY ALBERT MURRAY & 13 GREAT JAZZ MUSICIANS - Octavo, 9-1/2 inches high by 6 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in black boards backed with black cloth titled in silver on the front cover and the spine, in a dust wrapper featuring a photographic portrait of Count Basie. The top edge of the dust jacket is lightly creased with a couple of tiny tears xiv, [1] & 400 pages, illustrated with a frontispiece and 16 pages of photographs. There is a small brown stain to the front edge of the front endpaper. Very good. First edition. The book is inscribed by the co-author Albert Murray on the half-title. Murray (1916-2013) was a novelist and a jazz critic. He was the author of "Stomping the Blues" and "The Hero and the Blues". The jazz musicians who have signed are: Rudy Rutherford (1924-1995), American jazz clarinetist and saxophonist. He played with Count Basie for three years in the early 1940's. Of him, Basie said: "(He) was also a hell of a clarinet player. Rudy really had that sound on clarinet. That's him in the V-disc take of 'Kansas City Stride' and also most of the other clarinet solos for the next year or so". Grover Mitchell (1930-2003), American jazz trombonist. Mitchell was a member of the Count Basie Orchestra from 1962-1970 and again from 1980-1984. Butch Miles (b.1944), American jazz drummer. He was with the Count Basie Orchestra from 1975-1979. Jimmy Lewis (1918-2000), American double bassist. He was with the Count Basie sextet in 1950. Lewis has signed twice. Eddie Preston (1925-2009), American jazz trumpeter. He played with Count Basie in 1963. Frank Wess (1922-2013), American jazz saxophonist and flutist. According to Count Basie, "Frank Wess is the man who really brought the flute into the jazz scene". Wess played with Count Basie from 1959-1964. Buddy Tate (1913-2001), American jazz saxophonist and clarinetist. He was with Count Basie from 1939-1948. Frank Foster (1928-2011), American saxophonist, flutist and composer/arranger. Foster was a frequent collaborator with Count Basie. Foster has signed twice. Freddie Green (1911-1987), American swing jazz guitarist. Green played rhythm guitar with the Count Basie Orchestra off and on for nearly 50 years. Bill Hughes (1930-2018), American jazz trombonist and band leader. Hughes was a member of the Count Basie Orchestra from 1953-1957 and later from 1963-2010. Eddie Durham (1906-1987), American jazz guitarist, trombonist and composer/arranger. Durham played with members of the Count Basie Orchestra in the late 1930's. He was a pioneer of the electric guitar in jazz. Benny Powell (1930-2010), American jazz trombonist. Powell played in the Count Basie Orchestra from 1951-1963. Ermet "E.V." Perry (c.1912-2000), American jazz trumpeter. Although he played with many of the great jazz bands of the era, we are uncertain as to his relationship with the Count Basie Orchestra.…