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SOFTCOVER, SPIRAL
ARCHAEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION IN THE
TELLICO RESERVOIR, TENNESSEE
AN INTERIM REPORT
EDITED BY LAWR V. SALO
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Up for sale is a Softcover, Spiral, Archaeological Investigations in the Tellico Reservoir, 1967-1968, an Interim Report"
33 tables, 44 black and white photo pages, Pullouts, well illustrated and charted study of the Tellico Reservoir. Includes foldout maps and charts. Contributions by Duane W. King, Joseph W. Milligan, Danny Olinger, and Lawr V. Salo. No writing. Pages are clean

A 1944, Hardcover with Dust Jacket of "Persons & Places" by George Santayana. Square book. The gold gilt lettering is bright. No writing. Solid binding. Boards are clean. Lettering is bright. The dust jacket is protected in a Demco mylar

1951
STATED FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING
HARDCOVER WITH PRICED DUST JACKET
"THE GENERAL WHO MARCHED TO HELL"
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN AND HIS MARCH TO FAME AND INFAMY
BY EARL SCHENCK MIERS
(AUTHOR FO GETTYSBURG"
ALFRED A. KNOPF
This also has some map illustration in the book. Boards are clean. The gold gilt lettering to the spine is bright. Clean pages. No writing. The dust jacket has shelfwear to the edges. Square binding.

2006
FIRST SFBC SCIENCE FICTION PRINTING
HARDCOVER WITH DUST JACKET
INTERNALLY UNREAD
"ENDER'S GAME"
BY ORSON SCOTT CARD
This is a very clean copy. Internally Unread, Hardcover with Dust Jacket, "Ender's Game" by Orson Scott Card. The dust jacket is in excellent condition. Boards are clean. No writing. Square binding

1986
SLIPCASED
2 VOLUME SET
FIRST PRINTING'S
"THE PRESIDENT'S HOUSE"
BY WILLIAM SEALE
BY THE WHITE HOUSE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION
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This is a Slipcase 2 Volume Set of "The President's House" by William Seale. The President's House is the most complete history of the White House ever written. Drawing upon 10 years of research and writing, the author provides the first detailed account of the many changes the house has undergone. Along with details of the building's architectural history, interior designs, antiques, and other decorative arts, The President's House furnishes a wonderful narrative of the people associated with the White House. Clean, unread. Slipcase is in perfect condition.

1964, Dr. Seuss "And to Think I Saw it on Mulberry Street. Vanguard Press Book Club Edition, "F" on cp page. Has the original version of Chinese "boy" instead of "man". Matte finish to boards. Boards are clean. No writing. Clean pages. First page has a crease. No loose or missing pages.

SIGNED
"GONE FOR SOLDIERS"
JEFF SHAARA
FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING
SIGNED BY JEFF SHAARA TO
COL. JOE SUTTER ON THE TITLE PAGE
BALLANTINE BOOKS
Signed, First Edition, First Printing, Hardcover with Priced Dust Jacket of "Gone for Soldiers" by Jeff Shaara. A Novel of the Mexican War. There is no other writing than Shaara's on the title page. Clean pages. Square binding. The priced dust jacket is protected in a new Demo Mylar.

This is a 1982, Hardcover with Priced Glassine Dust Jacket of "The Alphabet of Creation" Conceived and illustrated by one of America's greatest artists. This facsimile edition faithfully reproduces the original including all 46 specially executed drawings. It has no writing. The lower corner of the boards near the spine has some fades. The pages are clean. The last page has the same stain as the boards. The glassine type dust jacket is very good. The copper decoration on the front board is bright.

"LEE'S LIEUTENANTS"
BY DOUGLAS SOUTHALL FREEMAN
VOLUMES 1, 11, 111
1942, 1943, 1944
ALL FIRST ED'S
VOLUME 11 IS AN "A" COPY WITH COLOPHOON
VOLUME'S 1 AND 111 ARE COLOPHON COPIES
ALL HAVE PRICED DUST JACKET'S
($5.00)
HARDCOVER'S
SCRIBNER'S
This is a 3 Volume Set of "Lee's Lieutenants" by Douglas Southall Freeman. None have any internal writing. All priced dust jacket's are protected in a Demco mylar. Book 11 has a fore edge bump. Book 111 has a crease in the rear board that can be seen in the photo's. All three book's show light age tone internally. All binding's are square and hinges are solid.

Signed, First Edition, First Printing, Hardcover with Priced Dust Jacket of "Message in a Bottle" by Nicholas Sparks. Signed and dated to someone. It has no other writing. Pages are clean. Boards and pages are clean. Priced dust jacket is Fine.

1960'S
HARDCOVER WITH PRICE CLIPPED DUST JACKET
"MAXIMKA"
BY K. STANYUKOVICH
FOREIGN LANGUAGES PUBLISHING HOUSE
MOSCOW
Printed: In The Union Of Soviet Socialist Republics
It is translated from Russian. The very good dust jacket is protected in a Demo Mylar. It has no writing. This is the story of the Russian Navy at the end of the 19th century. The book is square. Page block is clean. The lower front board corner has a stain.

1956
FIRST EDITION, STATED SECOND PRINTING
PRINTED IN TOKYO, JAPAN
"MODERN JAPANESE PRINTS AN ART REBORN"
BY OLIVER STATLER
INTRO BY JAMES A. MICHENER
HARDCOVER WITH PRICED DUST JACKET (DUST JACKET IS PRICED FOR U.S. AT THE TOP AND JAPAN ON THE LOWER CORNER OF THE FRONT FLAP, THE LOWER FLAP IS CLIPPED)
SLIPCASED IN A RICE PAPER SLIPCASE
Japanese, First Edition, Second Printing, Hardcover with Dust Jacket and Slipcased, of "Modern Japanese Prints: An Art Reborn." The Slipcase is Rice paper. It is a Hardcover book and is 209. The boards are clean and the gilt is bright. It has rice paper endpapers. There are 100 illustrations plus the frontispiece under tissue. The pages are clean and have no defects. Solid binding

New York, Toronto: Rinehart And Company, 1949 A Fine + 8vo Hardcover, c.1949, First Edition, Advanced Review Copy with Publisher Review Card, including it's original $5.00 priced Dustjacket in Very Good Condition. Book displays minimal age, handling, or shelfwear. Boards, Spine, and Page Block are Fine. Spine is solid, as well as both hinges. All 310 pages are free of writing, and display minimal age. Rear Endpaper/Flypage show ghost of a laid in paper. Else Fine. Dustjacket is Very Good, showing only faint age and handling, with the spine displaying a shade of age. Jacket comes in a new Demco Mylar. A very rare book, in complete and solid condition, including it's Rinehart Review Card dated March 24 1949. Photo's are of the actual book.. First Edition ARC. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

UNREAD
(BINDING HAS NEVER FULLY BEEN OPENED)
1936
"CUP OF GOLD"
BY JOHN STEINBECK
COVICI FRIEDE
1936, Unread Hardcover of "Cup of Gold" by John Steinbeck. The binding has never fully been open. Top stain is good. The decoration and lettering on the spine is bright. Binding is square. Hinges are solid.

1957
TRUE FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING
"FIRST PUBLISHED IN 1957" PRESENT ON COPYRIGHT PAGE
HARDCOVER WITH ORIGINAL PRICED DUST JACKET ($3.00)
"THE SHORT REIGN OF PIPIN IV"
BY JOHN STEINBECK
ALL FIRST ISSUE POINTS:
PRINTED BY AMERICAN BOOK-STRATFORD PRESS
NO BLIND STAMP TO BACK BOARD
A LIST OF STEINBECK TITLES ON BACK FLAP OF DUST JACKET
THE ORIGINAL PRICED ($3.00) DUST JACKET
STATES "FIRST PUBLISHED IN 1957" ON CP PAGE
1957, True First Edition, First Printing, Hardcover with Priced Dust Jacket of "The Short Reign of Pippin IV" by John Steinbeck. There was only 4,000 first printing's of this book. It was Steinbeck's only political satire book. The dust jacket is protected in a Demco mylar. Pages are clean. There is no writing. Binding is square. Top stain is good. There is a few spots of stain on the yellow spine.

1905
"THE ROYAL BAVARIAN CASTLES"
BY HANS STEINBERGER
FRANK SPEISER, MUNICH
IT HAS THE CASTLES
HERREN, CHIEMSEE, NEUSCHWANSTEON, HOHENSCHWANGAU, LINDERHOF, BERG
FOLD OUT MAPS, PHOTOS SOME IN COLOR 1905, Flexible, Hardboard, "The Royal Bavarian Castles" Many illustrations of Bavarian Castles, foldout maps of the regions, and color plates of the area. It has a vintage 1912 previous owner and the dates of the castles he visited on the forepage. No other writing. Binding is solid. Hinges are solid. Floral endpapers No loose or missing pages. Glassine still attached over the frontispiece. First few pages has some foxing.

Signed, Very Good Condition, First Edition, First Printing, Full Numberline, Hardcover with Priced Dust Jacket. This is an International Spy Thriller. It is signed by the Author on the flypage. The Dust Jacket is protected in a Demco mylar. There is no other writing other than the author's signature. Pages are clean. Pages appear unread.

1967
HARDCOVER WITH PRICED DUST JACKET
($6.95)
STATED FIRST PRINTING
"THE CONFESSIONS OF NAT TURNER"BY WILLIAM STYRON
RANDOM HOUSE
First Edition, Stated First Printing, Hardcover with Priced Dust Jacket, of "The Confessions of Nat Turner" by William Styron. This has some Newspaper articles about Styron laid in the front of the book. The priced dust jacket is protected in a Demco mylar. The gilt lettering and decoration to the front board and spine is bright and vibrant. The first free endpaper has a clipped corner. This has no writing.

1993
SCARCE
HARDCOVER WITH PRICED DUST JACKET
(PRICED IN INDIAN RUPEE)
STATED FIRST EDITION
UBS PUBLISHERS, INDIAScarce, Hardcover with Priced Dust Jacket, Stated First Edition, of "Blind Men of Hindoostan" Indo-Pak Nuclear War" by General K. Sundarji. No writing. Clean pages, solid binding. priced dust jacket is protected in a new Demco mylar. Could find no other copies available on the internet.

This is a 1952, Signed, First Edition, Hardcover with Priced Dust Jacket of "Driftwood" by Thomas Burnett Swann. This is signed to a family friend by Swann on the first flypage. No other writing. The Dust jacket is priced and protected in a Demco mylar. Clean pages. Square book