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New York: Frederick Fell (1964).. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Later printing. Cloth spine with gilt lettering. 250 pp. Price-clipped jacket has chips and tears. Contents clean and tight.

Long Beach, CA: Mansfield Publishing, 1990. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Blue leatherette with gilt lettering. 367 pages. Illustrated. Inscribed by the author. A clean, attractive copy.

Sacramento, CA: New Desmas Press (2002).. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Trade paperback. xiv, 145 pages. Photos. Signed by the author. A clean copy with little wear.

New York: Macmillan, 1949. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Cloth with gilt spine lettering. 579 pp. Illustrated. Dust jacket has a couple of small tears. The price is intact. A clean, attractive copy.

Charlottesville, VA: Hampton Roads (2001).. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. xxvii, 314 pages. Photos. Inscribed by the author. No dust jacket. Production flaw caused ink smudges to fore edges of a couple of pages. "The actor who appeared in Gunsmoke and McCloud recounts the story of his life, from his childhood and military years through his career as an entertainer and efforts as a spokesperson for environmental and social concerns.

New York: Harper & Bros. (1961).. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Cloth. vi, 342 pp. Illustrated. Index. Light wear to corners of boards, price-clipped dust jacket. "The author of Rommel, The Desert Fox recalls with zest and humor his worldwide adventures as soldier, ship salvor, and newspaperman.

Reno, NV: University of Nevada Press, 1986. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Cloth with gilt lettering. xiii, 255 pp. Photos. Bibliography. Inscribed by Lerude. A clean, attractive copy. Biography of Robert Hale Merriman, the first combat commander of the Abraham Lincoln Battalion, and a major figure in the Spanish Civil War.

New York: S.p.i. Books (1992).. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. xii, 355 pp. Introduction by Ed McMahon. Photos. Inscribed by the author. Jacket has a couple of short tears. A clean, attractive copy.

New York: St. Martin's Press (1992).. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. xv, 224 pp. A clean, attractive copy. "The author, who has worked as a butler for the nobility, the upper class, and rock stars in both Europe and the United States, shares his often humorous experiences.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin (1971).. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Later printing. Cloth. x, 275 pp. Glossary. Inscribed by the author. Dust jacket has a couple of tiny nicks. "The true story of a California girl's years in an Arabian harem.

No place: Published by the editor, 1985. Soft cover. Very Good. Paper covers with comb binding. 81 pp. Illustrated. Signed by the editor. There are a couple of small faint stains to the covers. An interesting pioneer journal.

New York: Indian Head Books (1994).. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Reproduction. xxviii, 233 pages. Illustrated. A clean copy with little wear.

New York: McGraw-Hill (1988).. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. x, 211 pages. A solid copy. "In a series of interviews, the acknowledged master of horror fiction reveals the creative source behind his stories, discussing his life, his career, and his philosophy on writing, and what he believes makes horror stories so popular.

London: W. H. Allen, 1967. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Aubrey Beardsley. 285 pp. Illustrated. Pages yellowing, dust jacket price-clipped. Describes the short, tragic life of a genius.

London: George Bell & Sons, 1904. Hardcover. Very Good. Flexible leather with gilt lettering. Top edges gilt. vi, 60, 8 pages. Illustrated. Previous owner's name and "Paris, Jan 06" in ink. Light foxing, mainly to endpapers. A solid copy of a handsome book.

London: Methuen (1982).. Soft cover. Very Good. Reprint. Trade paperback. xiv, 408 pp. Photos. Bibliography. A solid copy with only light wear.

New York: Macmillan (1981).. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Book Club Edition. Cloth spine with copper-colored lettering. xviii, 316 pp. Photos. Filmography. Dust jacket has a few chips and tears.

Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill (1963).. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Cloth. 352 pp. Photos. Dust jacket has a tiny chip to front panel.

Surrey, British Columbia, Canada: Heritage House (1982).. Soft cover. Very Good. Reprint. Trade paperback. 62 pp. Illustrated. Previous owner's embossed stamp. A clean copy with little wear.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin (1929).. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Later printing. Cloth. x, 205 pages. Illustrated. Index. Translated by Margaret Reed. Price-clipped dust jacket has tears, some with tape repairs to interior. A solid copy.