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München.: Moos., 1981. No print line. No pricing.. Trade paperback. Very good. Light shelf wear. Light small erasure, free end paper. Back cover bump, top outside corner.. 1 Text in German, English. 88 p. 24 cm. Color cover, John Trumbull's "Surrender at Yorktown" painting. B&W photos, line drawings. Index. 18th century German-American Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben is remembered as central to forging the friendship between Germany and the American Revolutionaries, and for possessing "unselfishness, military precision and democratic conviction" (Preface). He was a symbol also of the common stand held in human rights and social justice. He and General George Washington had a close relationship. Text in English and German.
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Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben, 1730-1794
by Ueberhorst, Horst
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Made in America
by Ueberroth, Peter, And Levin, Richard, And Quinn, Amy
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Fawcett Books, 1987. Mass-market paperback. Very good. No dust jacket as issued.. 0 B&W photo sections. Index. Organizer of the Los Angeles 1964 Olympics, Ueberroth includes a list of the 'superstars' who were part of that effort. A businessman, when he took on the challenge of bringing the Olympics to LA, the media was pessimistic, 2 successive Presidents were indifferent, terrorists threatened, and the largest peacetime army of volunteers had to raised. He pulled it off.
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Law and Order, a Novel
by Uhnak, Dorothy
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Simon & Schuster., 1973. First edition. 1st printing, stated.. Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket. Cover sturdy. Interior pages clean. Minor page block soiling. Light sun fade to spine.. 1 Dark blue cloth over boards. 512 p. Audience: General/trade. Novel opening in 1937 featuring "The Father: Sergeant Brian O'Malley" set in New York City; multigenerations of Irish-American police.
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The Age of Mountaineering: an Account of the World's Great Mountains and of the Men Who Climbed Them
by Ullman, James Ramsey, And Murray, W.H. (A Chapter On British Mountains By)
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St. James Place, London: Collins, 1956. Hard cover. Good in good dust jacket. Highlighting/underlining. Soiling and tears to dustjacket. Front endpaper missing, split starting at binding.. 0 384p., 22 cm. Map endpapers, B&W. Appendices. Index. This book is based on the author's earlier book 'High Conquest' and continues the story of mountaineering through the post-war years and the climbing of Mount Everest, (on copyright page).
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And Not to Yield, a Novel
by Ullman, James Ramsey
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Garden City NY.: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1970. First edition.. Hard cover. Very good in very good dust jacket. Minor circular outline of stain on top pages.. 1 444 p.; 22 cm. Blue cloth covered boards, black titles. Mountain climber dreams of conquering the Himalayan peak Dera Zor. But he is beset with other climbs, other faces, and disaster. He retreats to alcohol, drugs, a woman. The dream persists.
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Statistical Abstract of the United States 1952
by Ullman, Morris B (Prepared Under The Direction Of)
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Washington DC.: US Dept. of Commerce / Bureau of the Census., 1952. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. Foxing at top, minor soiling from handling. Front binding interior beginning to separate.. 1 1081 p. Diagrams, index. charts, graphs, tables; Gray cloth over boards, Blue titles; sturdy. Summary of statistics: industrial. social, political, and economic organization of the United States, issued annually beginning in 1878. This edition reflects up until the early part of 1952. First time: "Comparative International Statistics" (statistical abstract); Changes to Mining and Mineral Products, Military Services and Veterans' Affairs, Transportaiton: Air and Land, and Manufactures. 34 sections.
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Ps2: Blow the Lid Off! , Unlock the Power of Your Game Machine
by Underdahl, Brian
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McGraw-Hill / Osborne Media, 2002. Trade paperback. Very good. No dust jacket as issued.. 0 Glued binding. 256 p. Grayscale Illustrations; computer step-by-step. Instructive options for the technically willing student of any age.
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Kristin Lavransdatter: A Trilogy: The Bridal Wreath, The Mistress of Husaby, The Cross.
by Sigrid Undset
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A near fine, clean, well-bound classic 3-volume set in one edition, no jacket. Black and gold spine title box; gold front title. Line art decorated title page w/ brick title. Line art diagrams w/ notes at book's end. Set in Medieval Era, Norway. Notes p. 1045-1065; p. 1066, Designer's Note by W.A. Dwiggins. February, 1929, Nobel Prize Edition: 19th printing. Original copyright 1920, 1921, 1922 by H. Aschehoug & Company, Oslo. Borzoi Books English editions published by Alfred A Knopf. Undset's Tetralogy followed: The Master of Hestviken (The Axe, The Snake Pit, In the Wilderness, The Son Avenger. Then: Gunnar's Daughter. Considered her "Modern" novels are 4: Jenny, The Wild Orchid, The Burning Bush, Ida Elisabeth. Also, Undset published her collection of Essays: Stages on the Road. All made available in English by Knopf during the early 20th century. The New York Times reviewer wrote of Sigrid Undset's novels, "Her supreme achievement is in the appealing humanity and fallibility of her characters."…
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Merry Christmas: Legends and Traditions of Many Lands
by Untermeyer, Louis (Edited By)
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Golden Press, 1967. 2nd printing.. Hard cover. Fine in fine dust jacket.. Victor, Joan Berg (also known as Berg, Joan).. 0 28 p. Includes illustrations. 4.25x4.75in. DJ & Cover illustration: Old World European town common skating & wonter activity scene, wraparound. Mass of Christ. Gospel according to St. Matthew; the Magi; Befana in Italy; Twelfth Night in England; Santa Claus in America; Sinterklaas in Holland; the elfin Tomten or Julenisse in the Scandinavian countries; Posada, meaning "resting place", is a custom in Mexico, where families visit house to house; "THe Friendly Beasts; Mistletoe; the Christmas Rose; the Christmas Tree, a recipe for Wassail; more in this little book.
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The Forms of Poetry; A Pocket Dictionary of Verse (Revised Edition)
by Untermeyer, Louis
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New York.: Harcourt, Brace & World Company., 1964. First Harcourt: 1926. Untermeyer copyright 1954. 1.6.64 stated.. Hard cover. Very good in fair dust jacket. Ex-library. Formerly "Farmingdale Junior High School" copy. Jacket has protected book, but has chips, tears, tape repair by prior owner.. 1 Dark cloth over boards; off-white spine paste-on title box, brown titles. Off-white jacket, brown titles.3 p., l., v-vii, 166 p. 20 cm. Three Sections: A Handbook of Poetic Terms; The Forms of Poetry (ancient to modern); Outline of English Poetry (carefully condensed). Then, A Summarized Bibliography and Index of Authors Quoted.
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This Singing World (Junior Edition), A Collection of Modern Poetry for Young People
by Untermeyer, Louis (Collected and Edited by)
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New York.: Harcourt Brace and Company., 1936. Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Signed by previous owner. Formerly owned by the Winchester MA School Department, ink-stamped inside covers. Light cover wear.. Merwin, Decie (Illustrations by).. 1 375 p. Includes index. Blue cloth over boards. Yellow cover artwork, titles. Poetry by diverse authors, organized in categories: Songs of Awakening; Breath of the Earth and Sea; Open Roads; Common Things; Places; Children and Other People; Birds and Beasts; Fairies and Phantoms; Words and Music; Whims and Fantasies; Tales and Ballads; Laughing Legends; Fables in Foolscap; Rhyme without Reason; Croons and Lullabies; Stars to Hitch To; The Heroic Heart.
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The Firebringer, and Other Great Stories; Fifty-Five Legends That Live Forever
by Untermeyer, Louis (Newly Written By)
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New York: M. Evans; distributed in association with Lippincott, Philadelphia, 1968. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Library re-bind, very solid pictorial cover (New Method Book Bindery, Jacksonville IL); DJ info pasted inside cover, sealed. Tight. Clean.. Gerhard, Mae (Illustrated by). 0 255 p. 24 cm. Includes 2-Color (red, black; green, black) & pen&ink Illustrations. Children/juvenile. While not the original cover, this is a very worthy volume for all ages. Illustrations are magnificent and imaginative. Untermeyer notes most of these events actually happened. They belong to history, mythology, folklore, told and retold (sometimes reshaped)through the centuries. They are from numerous cultures, from ancient Greece and Rome to medieval times to the age of romance. Untermeyer was awarded the Sarah Josepha Hale Award by the Richards Library Trustees here in Newport, NH, in 1965.
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Of the Farm
by Updike, John
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New York: Alfred A Knopf / Borzoi Books, 1965. First edition. Stated 1st.. Hard cover. Very good in fair dust jacket. Price clipped. DJ has chips, rear cover closed tear. Book has minor small aging / shelf wear blemishes. Prior owner custom printed bookplate inside cover.. Karasz, Ilonka (Jacket design by).. 1 Green cloth and lighter green paper over boards. Wraparound artwork farm overview. 173 p. 21 cm. Fiction: A man, his new 2nd wife and stepson spend 3 days together visiting the family farm in southeastern Pennsylvania. 10 Updike publications listed inside.
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Verse: The Carpentered Hen and other tame creatures, Telephone Poles and other poems
by Updike, John
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Fawcett / A Crest Book, 1965. First edition. "A Crest Reprint". 1st printing.. Mass-market paperback. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by previous owner. Angular front cover crease. Moderate cover wear. Inside clean, no age-toning.. 1 175 p. Red page edges. Olive green paper covers. Bright white good quality paper. The first appearance of Updike's collected poetry in a single volume. Two separate volumes had appeared as listed in this title.
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Villages, a Novel
by Updike, John
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New York.: Alfred A Knopf / A Borzoi Book., 2004. First edition.. Hard cover. Very good in very good dust jacket. Slight spine tilt. Minor sun discoloration (lavender) to jacket spine overlap. Clean.. Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (The Turkish Bath, 1862, cover illustration by). 1 Red Cloth over boards. Illustrated DJ. 336 p. Audience: General/trade. Fiction, somewhat autobiographical, spanning the Depression era thru the early 21st century, set from Pennsylvania to New England. This 21st Updike novel follows its hero Owen Mackenzie from his birth in Depression Era semi-rural Pennsylvania until his retirement in the geriatric community of Haskell's Crossing, MA. Benefiting from both a technical and liberal education, he began as a computer programmer and entrepreneur in Connecticut. He's been married twice, having initially given over his innocence to the generosity of women. Throughout, the villages, each of them, have been his center.
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Museums and Women and Other Stories
by Updike, John
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Fawcett Books, 1973. Printed November 1973. No print line.. Mass-market paperback. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Minor right and top edge soiling. Slightest spine creasing. Small chip starting at top spine.. Illustration credits at back of book.. 1 Mass market (rack) paperback. Glued binding. 240 p. Audience: General/trade. Fiction, American studies: Updike's 14th title among novels, poetry and short stories. Selected stories dating from 1962 through 1971. These 29 tales had previously been published in magazines: The New Yorker, Harper's, The Transatlantic Review, Esquire, Playboy, Audience, New World Writing.
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Brazil, a novel
by Updike, John
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New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf., 1994. Book Club Edition. B.O.M.C.. Hard cover. Fine in fine dust jacket. Light small smudge to top page block.. Florence, Hercules (Jacket from 1821-29 Langsdorff Expedition drawing by).. 1 Yellow Cloth and Paper over boards. 272 p. Audience: General/trade. Romantic Fiction set in stylized Brazil: Tristao Raposo, 19, black youth of the slums of Rio, and Isabel Leme, 18, upper class white girl meet on the Copacabana Beach and marry. They go to western Brazil. Spanning 22 years, mid 1960s to late 1980s, they experience privation, violence, captivity, reversals of fortune, parental stress, and unfaithfulness to each other. All that is overcome and the storyline celebrates passion, loyalty, and "New World innocence". This was award-winning author John Updike's 16th novel.
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Bech Is Back
by Updike, John
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Alfred A. Knopf / Borzoi Books., 1982. "...October 22, 1982, Second Printing before Publication".. Hard cover. Fine in fine dust jacket. Dime-size discoloration, fep.. Roth, Arnold (DJ cover illustration by).. 1 Copper Cloth over boards. 195p. Audience: General/trade. Essays, sequel to "Bech: A Book" (1970). Titles: Three illuminations in the life of an American author; Bech Third-worlds It; Australia and Canada; The Holy Land; MacBech; Bech Wed; White on White. No pricing on jacket; presumed book club edition.
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The Poorhouse Fair
by Updike, John
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Crest Book / Fawcett World Library by arr. w/ Alfred A Knopf, 1964. First edition. 1st Crest printing. d677.. Mass-market paperback. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Single back cover small indent. Minor lower front corner crease.. 1 127 p. Gray covers, string of colorful lights, black titles. A first novel by a gifted, lyrical, witty writer.
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Rabbit Redux
by Updike, John
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Alfred A. Knopf, 1971. First edition. Stated 1st.. Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket. Tight, clean, square; minor spine fade, Slight spine trough discoloration; small back cover spot. Prior owner name inside cover.. 1 Red Cloth over boards. 408 pg. Audience: General/trade. Fiction, sequel to "Rabbit, Run": 15th Updike publication listed inside. This volume was manufactured with higher quality materials.
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