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Des Moines, IA: Meredith Corp, 1977. First Edition, 3rd Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/None as Issued. Text/BRAND NEW. Illustrated boards/NF w/trace rubs to corner tips. Beef cookery from formal sit-down fare to outdoor barbecues. Tested recipes augmented with color photos. Text in 4 sectors: 1, Roasts to Remember; 2, Steaks for All Occasions; 3, Always-Popular Ground Beef; and 4, More-for-Your-Money Beef. Fine copy.

New York, NY: Doubleday, Page & Co, 1908. 1908 . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. A.W. Mumford (Colored Plates). 1908 Publication. Text/VG w/sporadic page discoloration, Green linen boards/VG w/light rubs to corner tips & some color loss to white lettering. DJ/None. Frontispiece: Passenger Pigeon/Half life-size color plate. Weak front & rear hinges; distracting child's pencilling to blank pages lightly erased. First published 1898; first copyright for Color Plates, 1900. This 1908 Edition carries 48 color plates & 16 half-tone plates. Written by an early ecologist, naturalist, avowed bird lover, and one well acquainted with the contributions of Audubon.G.O. Shields, author of the Introduction, was president of the League of American Sportsmen and repelled by ruthless slaughter. Text in 4 parts: I, Water Birds; II, Wading Birds; III, Gallinaceous Game Birds; and, IV, Birds of Prey. Strong copy of a book nearing its centennial.

New York, NY: United Artists Music Co, 1968. First Thus . Paperback. Very Good/None as Issued. Dagmar (Photos). Text/As New. Illustrated soft cover/VG; Strong & sound w/sticker remanent & light soiling to rear. The 12 songs are: Acquarius, Donna, Ain't Got No, Air, I Got Life, Hair, Easy to Be Hard. Frank Mills, Where Do I Go?, What A Piece of Work Is Man, Good Morning Starshine, and The Flesh Failures (Let the Sunshine In).

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Artisan, 1996. First Edition, First Printing . Hardcover. New/Near Fine. Grey Crawford (Photographer). Stated First Printing. Text/BRAND NEW. Embossed dark blue linen boards/Fine. DJ/NF. Guide and suggestions for decorating offices. Especially pertinent with the rise of serious, dedicated home offices. Pointers and reminders for making the workplace beyond function to be pleasant as well. Text, supported by some 300 color photos, is a fine resource for planning offices for business or home.

Highland Oark, NJ: Dragon Cloud Books; As Is/So & So Books, 1987. First Thus . Soft cover. Near Fine/None as Issued. Text/BRAND NEW. Illustrated soft cover (White and Black, Martha Alf, 1974)/NF w/light rubs to leading edges. Anthology/collection/grouping/gathering of oems/sounds/music/thoughts/designs. Marron writes: "The maps & menus you find here are old & new/They range out from mountain haiku/mined ancient notebook nuggets/& hardy marginalia." And so, there is "snArl" that roars and stands compact and tight; tender green "alfalfalfalfalfalfalfa" fields stretching endlessly; and, "jack daniels & wang wei/reading early kerouac" that toasts and elevates greats of East and West while using lower caps for total reduction. A small rich volume.

New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons, 1997. First Paperback Edition, First Printing . Paperback. New/None as Issued. BRAND NEW & Collectible. First Printing. Collection of tales Wall Street insiders deem worthy of perpetuation. Not all attractive; for instance, the one recounting one day's volatile activity of Sea World stocks (page 95). Good to remember the book only records "myths, legends, and outright lies", and insiders and outsiders may laugh together.