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SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 3, No. 4. Edited by Anthony Boucher & J. Francis McComas. Cover art by George Gibbons ("Lunar Landscape"). Includes "Hobson's Choice" by Alfred Bester; "The Ancestral Amethyst" by L. Sprague de Camp & Fletcher Pratt; "W.S." by L. P. Hartley; "The Tooth" by G. Gordon Dewey; "Nine-Finger Jack" by Anthony Boucher; "The Sling" by Richard Ashby; "The Soothsayer" by Kem Bennett; "Who Shall I Say Is Calling?" by August Derleth; "Listen" by Gordon R. Dickson; "Nor Iron Bars" by Dan Kelly & Cleve Cartmill; "Extra-Curricular" by Garen Drussai; "Stair Trick" by Mildred Clingerman; "Proof Positive" by Graham Greene; "The Gualcophone" by Alan Nelson; "The Hour of Letdown" by E. B. White. Light roll; creasing; rear cover rubbed at foredge with a few short tears; mild tanning; internal corner creasing with minor etars. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 3, No. 4. Edited by Anthony Boucher & J. Francis McComas. Cover art by George Gibbons ("Lunar Landscape"). Includes "Hobson's Choice" by Alfred Bester; "The Ancestral Amethyst" by L. Sprague de Camp & Fletcher Pratt; "W.S." by L. P. Hartley; "The Tooth" by G. Gordon Dewey; "Nine-Finger Jack" by Anthony Boucher; "The Sling" by Richard Ashby; "The Soothsayer" by Kem Bennett; "Who Shall I Say Is Calling?" by August Derleth; "Listen" by Gordon R. Dickson; "Nor Iron Bars" by Dan Kelly & Cleve Cartmill; "Extra-Curricular" by Garen Drussai; "Stair Trick" by Mildred Clingerman; "Proof Positive" by Graham Greene; "The Gualcophone" by Alan Nelson; "The Hour of Letdown" by E. B. White. Tanning; creasing, edge and corner wear with tiny corner losses and minor tears. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Vol. 3, No. 4. Edited by Anthony Boucher & J. Francis McComas. Cover art by George Gibbons ("Lunar Landscape"). Includes "Hobson's Choice" by Alfred Bester; "The Ancestral Amethyst" by L. Sprague de Camp & Fletcher Pratt; "W.S." by L. P. Hartley; "The Tooth" by G. Gordon Dewey; "Nine-Finger Jack" by Anthony Boucher; "The Sling" by Richard Ashby; "The Soothsayer" by Kem Bennett; "Who Shall I Say Is Calling?" by August Derleth; "Listen" by Gordon R. Dickson; "Nor Iron Bars" by Dan Kelly & Cleve Cartmill; "Extra-Curricular" by Garen Drussai; "Stair Trick" by Mildred Clingerman; "Proof Positive" by Graham Greene; "The Gualcophone" by Alan Nelson; "The Hour of Letdown" by E. B. White. Wear at spine ends and corners which have small creases; tanning. Book. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket. First Edition. First Edition. Signed and inscribed by editor on front endpaper: Compliments of the editor, J. T. Dorris. 7-25-1950. Sound binding and hinges. Clean but age-darkened pages. Cloth over boards has rubbing with bumped corners and overall shelf wear. Contents: Adams, "Teacher-Training in Kentucky prior to 1906." Dorris, "The Founding of Eastern." Jones, "The Administration." Mattox, "The Curriculum." Edwards, "The Training School." Floyd, "The LIbrary." Farris, "The Campus." Clark, "Extra-Curricular Activities." McKinney, Hansen, Tyng, "Student Life." Carter, "The College Farm." Farris and Thomas EW. McDonough, "Health, Physical Education, and Athletics." William J. Moore, "The Growth, Training, and Tenure of the Faculty." Maude Gibson, "Some Faculty Character Sketches." Lucile Derrick and Sam Beckley, "The Alumni." Dorris, "Central University." 8 appendices including list of staff, biographical sketches of faculty, faculty publications, alumni of the Model High School, alumni directories (2-year graduates, 1907-1924, and 4-year graduates, 1925-1936), college songs. 9.0" tall; 365 pages; Signed by Author. Signed.…

1953. Original printed wrappers. Somewhat discolored. Contributions on Ceylon, Germany, Israel, Netherlands and United States. Rare. Pictures on request.

Soft cover. Condition: New. Language:Chinese.English.Author:NIU JIN DA XUE CHU BAN SHE.Binding:Soft cover.Publisher:Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press Pub.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 12 books 1939, 40, 41, 42, and 1944 are hard backs 128 to 324 pp red cloth with gilt titles to spine, remainder at red paperbacks with black titles120 to 176 pp all have bw photos. All are in good condition, cloth faded, paper covers rubbed and creased, general wear and signs of age, pages clean and firmly held . Set over 3.5 Kg will need extra postage outside UK. …

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back bound in publisher's original green buckram cloth covers, gilt stamped title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo 8¾'' x 6¼''. Contains 305 pp with 40 monochrome photographic illustrations on glossy paper, 6 maps and drawings in monochrome. Very Good condition book in dust wrapper with rear cover absent, not price clipped, 30s. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. NEW NATURALIST (Series).…

Green hardback cloth cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. VG: in very good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket. 210mm x 140mm (8" x 6"). 305pp + plates. 24 b/w plates.

°°° RARE ORIGINAL OF DE BUTTS' (DeButts') DOCTORAL THESIS AT EDINBURGH-UNIVERSITY during the peak in its history under the great Scottish historian William Robertson (1721-1793), STRING-STAPLED ORIGINAL. - De Butts emigrated to the United States in 1791 and finally purchased and resided at Mt. Welby (named after his wife) now part of the Oxon Cove and Oxon Hill National Park. The financial quarrel between the previous and the new owner is expressed in De Butts' letter to Thomas Jefferson - who was acquainted with both - a few weeks after the end his U.S.-Presidency, now held by the U.S. National Archives. Oxon Hill National Park Services still honours De Butts and his wife on a memory plate with their portraits by famous Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin (1770-1852) whose portraits of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson became iconic. --- Titlepage bottom right with ink-insciption of the period ''fax bona Duq.''(or so), text with some - mostly shallow - ink-sidelines and one short -annotation, according to the latter apparently from the same hand as on the titlepage; else minimally used. - A BEAUTIFUL COPY OF THE FRAGILE PUBLICATION. . .…