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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Paperback. Condition: Good. Arthur Rackham (illustrator). 1979 edition: cover does not match illustration. 64pp. No writing, highlighting, or marks in text. Cover clean and in good condition. Better than "good" considering its age.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. ix, 113 pages, illustrations; 28 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Profusely illustrated. Size: 4to.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Oblong quarto. Color and B&W photographs. Fine in fine DJ. 128 pages.

132 pages. Paperback: H 26.5cm x L 22.75cm. White paper covers rubbed with light soiling; slight scuffing at edges; original price sticker still affixed at rear cover's bottom right along plus lightly creased top fore-edge corner with some rear leaves affected likewise. Some foxing to text block edges with small stain near heel of fore-edge. Past owner's silver ink signature on front cover's blank verso; slight foxing to several initial and rear leaves but interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. A very good copy. Published as Aperture Volume 17, Numbers 3 & 4 and as a book for general distribution with the monograph being the accompanying catalogue for an exhibition held at the Philadelphia Museum of Art from November 1973 to January 1974. Features: "A Statement by the Photographer: The Personal Eye" (pages 13-14), b/w photos, and captions (pages 116-128) by Clarence John Laughlin; "Introduction: The Shadow of His Equipage" (pages 5-12) by Jonathan Williams; quotations/excerpts primarily by Lafcadio Hearn but others by Henry James and Charles Baudelaire; Chronology (pages 129-130); Selected Bibliography (pages 130-131); Exhibitions (pages 131-132); and Prints in Collections (page 132). (Photo-Shelf#1} ISBN 0912334541.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. First Edition. Medium-blue hardcover with dark-blue lettering to spine and front; no jacket; pictorial endpapers; 96 pages plus a section of b&w photos. Very good plus condition: very slight extremity wear to binding; clean and bright; straight; hinges strong; home-made pocket glued to first blank page but this is not an ex-library book. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Leinen. Condition: Gut bis sehr gut. Dust Jacket Condition: Guter Umschlag. 247 Seiten, zahlr. Schwarz-Weiß- und Farbfotografien, Buch im Originalschuber.

Paperback. Condition: Used - Very Good. The University of Tennessee Press, Knoxville, 2000. First Edition. 88 pages. Illustrated. 8 x 10", paperback. Clean, tight, Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. DJ in acceptable conditions. Book shows common (average) signs of wear and use. Binding is still tight. Covers are intact but may be repaired. We have 75,000 books to choose from -- Ship within 24 hours -- Satisfaction Guaranteed!

132 pages. Paperback: H 26.5cm x L 22.75cm. White paper covers rubbed with slight soiling; slight scuffing at edges; rear cover lightly creased at top fore-edge corner with original price sticker still affixed at bottom right. Foxing to text block's top edge and upper fore-edge. Interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. A very good+ copy. Published as Aperture Volume 17, Numbers 3 & 4 and as a book for general distribution with the monograph being the accompanying catalogue for an exhibition held at the Philadelphia Museum of Art from November 1973 to January 1974. Features: "A Statement by the Photographer: The Personal Eye" (pages 13-14), b/w photos, and captions (pages 116-128) by Clarence John Laughlin; "Introduction: The Shadow of His Equipage" (pages 5-12) by Jonathan Williams; quotations/excerpts primarily by Lafcadio Hearn but others by Henry James and Charles Baudelaire; Chronology (pages 129-130); Selected Bibliography (pages 130-131); Exhibitions (pages 131-132); and Prints in Collections (page 132). (Photo-Shelf#3} ISBN 0912334541.

Near fine oversize stiff wraps with strong spine and clean text throughout.

Softcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Second Printing. Light wear and a bit of foxing on cover. Binding slightly cracked by first and last pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Dust jacket is heavily foxed, with a bit of chipping and a couple abrasions. A bit of foxing on book cover, by spine and edges. Foxing on outside page edges and endpages.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fair to Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None. Notations on the title page by the previous owner. Light red underlining and markings on some pages. 96 pages. Extensive collection of photos at the end of the book. MacArthur's heroic return from Korea after he was fired by Truman (after 52 years of loyal service in the Army) for attempting to win the no-win Korean War. MacArthur's leadership utterly defeated the North Korean Army when Communist China joined the war in November 1950. "Our" side of the Korean War was ultimately controlled by the communist-dominated United Nations. General MacArthur's policy: "There is no substitute for victory.". Gen. Douglas MacArthur.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 152 plates from Bonanni's 18th century "Gabinetto Armonico".

Unknown. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Unknown. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Slight wear to boards and unclipped DJ. Solid binding and clean text. No ownership marks, ex-lib marks, stamps or stickers. International addresses will require extra postage due to size. ; Oblong 4to 11" - 13" tall; 101 pages.

1290 Copyright-free designs for artists and craftsmen. Very good tall glossy wraps with strong spine and clean text. Profusely illustrated with vintage art work.

First edition Very fine and bright in fine pictorial dustjacket with crisp bright text throughout. A lovely sharp edition. Photographs throughout.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. First Printing. A lovel;y first printing, in excellent condition. . Previous owner's name on ffep[ otherwise unmarked. Some binding glue bleed on end papers but not detrimental to the book. Text is unmarked. Hardcover boards with 'feather' pattern and quarterbind green linen on spine. , Gilt on black title still bright. Very little bumping to head and tail of spine. Stated first printing.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Graham Herbert (illustrator). First Edition. Gift inscription inside, otherwise in fine condition.

Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Graham Herbert (illustrator). First Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Popular edition. Handsome hardcover; clean, unmarked, solid; jacket is complete, but with light wear and age-toning.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Warner Brothers (Front Jacket Photo); MGM (Back Jacket Photo) (illustrator). 383 pp. Over-sized and/or over weight book; extra postage required. Solidly bound copy and dj with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Dust jacket shows extensive wear and rips along the front and back.

Condition: Gut. Formateinband: Großformat, Broschierte Ausgabe mit Umschlag 382 S. (24x30 cm quer) Reprinted in paperback; (Durchgehend bebildert); In gutem Zustand. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 2600 [Stichwörter: Himmel und Erde in Nahaufnahmen, unter dem Mikroskop, Photographie, Bildband].

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. This copy is VG; the text is clear, bright, and unmarked; binding is tight but edges show some age. Illustrations are outstanding. No jacket; covers are VG; intact, including very good color and design, but wear top and bottom spine, corners are bumped. We have a five star rating because of our fulfilment success and because our descriptions are accurate. We ship all books to U.S. buyers with Delivery Confirmation. We guarantee: NO NASTY SURPRISES.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No jacket, probably as issued. Fietz, Helga (photography) (illustrator). First Edition. Münich: Hanns Reich, 1955. 8.5" wide by 11" tall. Clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. Sharp corners. No owner's name or bookplate. Illustrated with 75 photos, many in striking full-color. Outline maps. Photos include stunning depictions of Iceland's volcanic rock formations and the geysers, as well as the nation's flora, fauna, scenic wonders, buildings, artifacts, and people. Text in Icelandic and English. Photo captions appear on a triple-page fold-out plate. Front endpaper features a full-color map of Islandia, engraved by Abraham Ortelius and first published in A. Ortelii Theatrum orbis terrarum in 1595. Glossy full-color pictorial boards. First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Near Fine condition/No jacket, probably as issued. Illus. by Fietz, Helga (photography). x, 72pp .