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SEANCE FOR A VAMPIRE
by Saberhagen, Fred
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THE HOLMES DRACULA FILE
by Saberhagen, Fred
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New York: Ace, 1982. Fourth Printing. Paperback. Near Fine. Tiny area of shelf-rubbing to top of spine. Previous owner's classic-looking bookplate present.
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THE UNMADE BED
by Sagan, Françoise
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New York: Delacorte, 1978. Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Good. Previous owner's inscription to FFEP. A tiny bit of sunning to board extremities. Spine caps folded under. Dustjacket good. Clipped. Several large chips and creasing to jacket. Tape repair to top front panel. Silver metallic lettering to black cloth spine of blue boards. Clean, tight, bright. 313 pp. Translated from the French by Abigail Israel. "Beatrice is a superb actress at the height of her career, a woman who "prides herself as much on her bad as on her good deeds." Edouard is younger, a rising playwright, a man whose passion can survive his lover's infidelity . . . or his own," (front flap).
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PERSEPHOLIS. (TAKHT-I-JAMSHID), PUBLICATION NO. 2 OF THE LEARNED SOCIETY OF PARS.
by Sami, Ali ; R. N. Sharp and M. A. Cantab (translated by)
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Shiraz: Musavi Printing Office, 1954. Hardcover. Good Plus. FIRST EDITION. Inscriptions, in ink, to verso title page. Brown stain to bottom text edge. Cover is moderately worn with freyed spine caps and corners. Worn gilt lettering on spine of blue-grey boards. Gilt lettering on front a bit chipped. Fragile decorative endpapers. Numerous photographs, map laid in. Worn gilt profile on back board. Approx. 88pp. Clean, and solid binding. A guide and description of the monuments of Persepolis and the results of recent excavations.
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WRITING ROMANCE : THE ULTIMATE GUIDE ON CRAFT, CREATION AND INDUSTRY CONNECTIONS
by San Francisco Area Romance Writers of America, and guests
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San Francisco: SFA-RWA, 2008. Paperback. FINE. ACTUAL BOOK. Slight lift to front cover. Black lettering to spine of glossy illustrated light grey cover. Photograph of author accompanies each story. Clean, tight and bright. 163 pp with resources followed by featured authors and advertisements. Fifty insightful articles along with success secrets to help get the creative juices flowing!
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MARCUS : THE TALE OF A MONKEY (A COZY CORNER BOOK, #2036 -- 25)
by Sankey, Alice
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Racine, WI: Whitman, 1950. Hardcover. Very Good Minus. Buehrig, Rosemary. Moderately soiled covers. Worn edges and corners. Light to moderately soiled text. Black title to green cover with illustration of Marcus the monkey. Illustrated endpapers. Solid binding. Unpaginated (30 pp). The story of Marcus, the monkey with a straight tail.
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FIRE IN THE CANYON : RELIGION, MIGRATION, AND THE MEXICAN DREAM
by Sarat, Leah
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New York: New York University Press, 2003. Hardcover. NEAR FINE. NEAR FINE. Minor shelfwear. UPC sticker on rear cover lists ISBN as 9781479839780. Red spine, black front cover with illumination illustration. White lettering. 239 pp with glossary, notes, bibliography, index and about the author. Clean, bright, solid. "Fire in the Canyon provides one of the first in-depth looks at the dynamic relationship between religion, migration, and ethnicity across the U. S. - Mexican border," (rear cover).
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WORLD OF LIGHT: A PORTRAIT OF MAY SARTON; WITH ADDITIONAL POEMS AND COMMENTS (SIGNED)
by Sarton, May
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NEW YORK: Ishtar Enterprises, 1982. FIRST EDITION. Paperback. VERY GOOD. Published in a limited editon of 1000 to honor May Sarton on the occasion of her seventieth birthday. For four days in June 1979, in conjunction with a videocassette created by Marita Simpson and Martha Wheelock, poet Sarton spontaneously answered the editors' questions about her life and art. SIGNED by Author on title page. Light green wraps, with photographic endpapers, protected by mylar. 84 pp. . Softcover original.
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TO PUT INSPIRED FINGERS ON LIVING STRINGS : RUSSIAN POETRY
by Savenko, Nina
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USA: Pacific Printing and Publishing, 1997. Paperback. Near Fine. INSCRIBED IN RUSSIAN, else a very nice, clean copy. Side-by-side translation. Bright and solidly bound. Black lettering to spine with black and gold lettering to front of white pictorial cover. 179 pp. Translations, Introduction, Art and Designs by Robert Barnack. Literal translations, Preface, Editing by Yelaina Kripkov. A collection of poems written mainly in the former USSR over the past 20 years.
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ARTERY 12
by Sawtell, Jeff (Ed.)
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London: Publications Distribution Co-operative, 1977. Paperback. Very Good. STAPLEBOUND PAMPHLET. General light wear to covers. Light soiling to bottom cover edge. Clean and solidly bound. 40 pp. Articles on Whitman, Brecht, Hikmet, Biermann.
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WAPPO STUDIES : REPORTS FROM THE SURVEY OF CALIFORNIA AND OTHER INDIAN LANGUAGES, VOLUME 7
by Sawyer, Jesse O. ; Alice Shepherd (Ed.)
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Berkeley: University of California, 1991. Paperback. Near Fine. SOFT COVER. Nice volume! Black lettering to spine and front of illustrated cream-colored covers. Clean, bright, solid binding. 121 pp with references. With Annotations by William W. Elmendorf. "The first of the two papers published here is a grammatical sketch of Wappo, a California Indian language originally spoken north of San Francisco in Sonoma and Napa counties with a small offshoot on Clear Lake in Lake County. Sawyer first wrote this sketch in the late 1950s or early 1960s and revised it in 1969. . . He worked with Laura Fish Somersal . . . for almost three decades beginning in the late 1950's until his death in 1986," (foreword)
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THE WHIMSICAL CHRISTIAN : 18 ESSAYS
by Sayers, Dorothy L.
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New York: Macmillan, 1978. First Thus. Hardcover. VERY GOOD PLUS / VERY GOOD PLUS. Dorothy Sayers shows how the Bible, history, literature, and modern science have flowed together to make religion not only possible but necessary in our time. Discusses such concepts as God, man, morality, sin, judgment, truth, work, language, and society in relation to Christian doctrine. 275 pp. Light shelfwear to DJ. Two small (half-inch) closed tears to DJ front panel. Sticker residue on DJ back panel. Faint damp stain along bottom edfge of DJ back panel. Previous owner's inscription in ink on FFEP.
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ANNIE OAKLEY AND BUFFALO BILL'S WILD WEST
by Sayers, Isabelle S.
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N.Y: Dover, 1981. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good Plus. Light wear to extremities, and several creases to covers, but book appears never to have been opened. Plenty of B&W Photos. Oversize paperback
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VENICE SKETCHBOOK
by Scarry, Huck
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New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1994. Hardcover. VERY GOOD in Very Good Plus Dustjacket. 9.75" x 7.75" folio. More than 100 colored illustrations. Lovely watercolor illustration of the Grand Canals Rialto Bridge, on a light background, to front dustjacket as well as front board. Dustjacket very good plus. Light shelfwear/soiling to jacket extremities including flap folds. Creasing to length of front fold. 122 pp. Clean, tight, bright. Impressions, seasons, encounters & pigeons. The son of well-known writer/illustrator Richard Scarry. "This charming book presents [the author's] impressions in watercolors, pencil sketches, and journal entries of a Venice most tourists never see. With an acute and ironical eye and a light hand, Scarry studies Venice's unique angles, whims, and details. His observations of moving and changing colors, atmospheres, and perspectives reflect the wonders of a stay in the city," (front flap).
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SMITH COLLEGE CLASS OF 1933 : TWENTY-FIFTH REUNION BOOK
by Schenck, Doris and Gertrude (Olson) Porter, (reunion committee co-chairmen)
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Northampton, MA: Alumnae Association of Smith College, 1958. Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Very mild edgewear to covers. Rear board has a bit of staining to bottom edge. Book has glassine wrapper in lieu of dustjacket. Fragile cover is chipped and torn mostly to bottom edge. Gilt lettering debossed to black cloth spine of white boards. Many black and white photographs. Clean, tight, bright. Unpaginated. Reunion book with many photographs and short biographies. Dedication to Mary Ellen Chase. Introduction begins, "From Depression to Recession in 25 easy years -- that seems to be the story of the Class of '33."
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THE AGE OF JACKSON
by Schlesinger, Arthur M.
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Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1945 . Paperback. Very Good Plus. Nice corners. Sunning to spine and a bit onto extremities. A light smoosh to front upper spine. Black lettering to spine and glossy front cover. Portrait of Andrew Jackson to front cover. Clean, tight, bright. 577 pp with appendix, bibliography, and index. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History. "a remarkable piece of analytical history, full of vitality, rich in insights and new facts, casting a broad shaft of illumination over one of the most interesting periods of our national life," (rear cover).
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BASTION OF EMPIRE : THE HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY'S FORT UMPQUA BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE EARLY EXPLORATIONS AND THE FUR TRADE IN DOUGLAS COUNTY
by Schlesser, Norman Dennis
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Oakland, Oregon: Norman Dennis Schlesser, 1973. Paperback. Very Good. STAPLEBOUND. Very mild shelfwear. Black line illustrations and lettering to front of tan covers. Maps. Black and white photographs, charts, illustrations. Clean, bright, solid binding. 44 pp with footnotes, bibliography and index. A survey of the history of the Hudson's Bay Company's Fort Umpqua and the fur trade in Douglas Count, Oregon.
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THE FLOWER BASKET : A CATHOLIC TALE: (Das Blumenkrbchem)
by Schmid, Christoph (Von)
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Philadelphia, PA: H. McGrath, 1872. Hardcover. GOOD PLUS. From the pioneer writer of books for children, a parish priest in Germany whose merits have been acknowledged by both Protestant and Catholic pedagogues. As with his other works, the inspiration here is derived from Christian antiquity and legends, which he put to use in order to enforce his lessons in religious instruction. 203 pp. with 8pp catalogue of Catholic books. Moderate rubbing and soiling to front board, rear board, spine. Severe rubbing to corner tips and portions of spinecaps with light rubbing to rest of extremities. Moderate bumps to all four corners. Former owner's name in pencil and light rubbing to FFEP. Former owner's name in pencil to rear pastedown, RFEP. Crease to length of FFEP with another 4 inch crease. Light soiling and light foxing to FFEP, RFEP. Light soiling to head, fore-edge and foot of text block with several small spots to head and foot. Several corner tips creased throughout text block; approximately…
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FIGHTING EDITORS : THE STORY OF EDITORS WHO FACED SIX-SHOOTERS WITH PENS AND WON
by Schmitt, Jo Ann
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San Antonio, Texas: Naylor, 1958. Hardcover. Very Good Minus/Very Good Plus. FIRST EDITION. REPRINT. Water spill to front upper corner and rear upper board. Remainder of torn-out ex-libris to FPDEP. Dustjacket very good plus. Mild shelf/edgewear. Now Mylar protected. 227 pp with bibliography. This book is about American newspapers, frontier and pioneer life and journalists. It is about the "men bold enough to stand up to six-gun and mob or boss dictatorship" . . . a "new breed of journalist who braved the frontier," (from rear flap)
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PASSIONATE MARRIAGE : LOVE, SEX, AND INTIMACY IN EMOTIONALLY COMMITTED RELATIONSHIPS
by Schnarch, David
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New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1997. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. SECOND PRINTING. SHARP CORNERS. Dustjacket very good plus. Lightly scuffed jacket. Four figures. Red metallic lettering to spine of black boards. Clean, tight, bright. 432 pp with notes and index. Focus is on sex in marriage, sex therapy and marital psychotherapy. Written is three sections : The Basics ; Tools for Connection ; Observations on the process.
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