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Manual For Draft-Age Immigrants To Canada
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Manual For Draft-Age Immigrants To Canada

by Mark Satin

  • Used
Condition
Used - Dented and stained. Staples rusty. Pages slick, not torn but dented and stain.
Edition
Second Printing, March 1968 -- 20,000 copies
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Bay City, Michigan
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NZ$229.80
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I recommend looking at all of my photos. They describe the item better than my words. They are all my own photographs of each item. This is a unique item, very hard to find, especially without tears and bigger stains.
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Portrait Bracelet in Silver Tone
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Portrait Bracelet in Silver Tone

by Salvador Dali Museum, Inc

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Condition
As new, elastic slightly stretched.
Edition
Heavy Hammered Silver Tone Back with Portraits
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Bay City, Michigan
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NZ$170.22
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I recommend looking at all of my photos. They describe the item better than my words. They are all my own photographs of each item. This rare bracelet consists of eight portraits taking you through a photographic history of the artist, Salvador Dali. The images are set within a silver-toned, heavy, hammered frame with round leads for the elastic on each corner in the reverse. This is vintage Dali purchased at the St. Petersburg, Florida Museum in the 20th Century and owned by one person.
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NZ$170.22
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Dynamo
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Dynamo

by Eugene O'Neill

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  • Hardcover
  • Signed
  • first
Condition
Used - Cover has foxing, no slipcover.
Edition
Limited Edition on all-rag watermarked paper. 546/750, Signed
Binding
Hardcover
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Bay City, Michigan
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NZ$340.44
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EUGENE O'NEILL. This book is the 1929 limited edition of Dynamo. Signed No. 546/750. Released with a slipcase, this copy is without. The book itself had been exposed to moisture evident on the cover and spine. The book is internally sound, the pages but for slight toning, are in fine condition. Book signed: "Eugene O'Neill" on the limitation page, 154p, 7 ¾" x 10 ½", hardcover. Mine is bargained priced to sell; I have found a copy of the autograph on sale for over $1,000; it was taken from the book and framed, go to this link to see their ad: https://www.historyforsale.com/html/prodetails.asp?documentid=251398&start=1&page=63Signed: "Eugene O'Neill", "Of this edition of/DYNAMO/Horace Liveright has printed in October, 1929/775 copies on all-rag watermarked paper./750 copies only are for sale/Each copy is numbered and signed by the author. Eugene O'Neill's play, Dynamo, had debuted in New York at the Martin Beck Theatre on February 11, 1929. The winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1936,… Read More
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Design, Form, and Chaos
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Design, Form, and Chaos

by Paul Rand

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  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Good. No dust jacket, color faded, spine small damage on top.
Edition
First printing
Binding
Hardcover
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Bay City, Michigan
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NZ$170.22
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Cloth cover with imprint of author on front. Silver on spine. The book is in good condition, pages are crisp and clean with a binding that is tight. There is a ding on the top spine but the photos will show it is in lovely shape with some sun fading. Bargain priced without the dust jacket. Please view photos for quality views.
"From the dust jacket: Paul Rand's stature as one of the world's leading graphic designers is uncontestable. For half a century his pioneering work in the field of advertising design and typography has exerted a profound influence on the design profession; he almost single-handedly transformed "commercial art" from a practice that catered to the lowest common denominator of taste to one that could assert its place among the fine arts. Among the numerous clients for whom he has been a consultant and/or designer are the American Broadcasting Company, IBM Corporation, and Westinghouse Electric Corporation.
In this witty and instructive book, Paul Rand speaks on the process and… Read More
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Liberation
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Liberation

by Eastern News Distributors

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  • Paperback
  • first
Condition
Used - Package unopened since 1968
Edition
November, 1968, the whole package is included with 5 magazines
Binding
Paperback
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Bay City, Michigan
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NZ$851.10
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RARE PIECE OF PUBLISHING HISTORY! Five new copies in original shipping envelope with invoice No. 11568 dated November 15, 1968 from Eastern News Distributors, Inc. Located at 155 West 15th Street, New York, New York 10011. Shipped to Old Town Bookstore in Saginaw, Michigan, owner's father's store that closed in 1972. Editorial board: A.J. Muste, Chairman, Dave Dellinger, Editor, Barbara Deming, Paul Goodman, Sidney Lens, Staughton Lynd. Managing Editor: Lamar Hoover. http://everything.explained.today/Independent_News/ I recommend looking at all of my photos.
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NZ$851.10
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Ledges
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Ledges

by Richard Ryan

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  • Paperback
  • Signed
  • first
Condition
Used - Some bends on cover.
Edition
Poetry Ireland Editions 10 INCLUDING RARE POEM INSERT
Binding
Paperback
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Bay City, Michigan
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NZ$255.33
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THIS COPY COMES WITH AN INSERT, A RARE POEM, "From My Lai the Thunder Went West", Authors Note: 100 copies of this poem, signed and numbered 1 -100 have been printed to enable, through their sales, the printing and distribution of further copies, which are free of charge.[IRISH POETRY]. RYAN, Richard. LEDGES [Poems]. (Dublin):: Poetry Ireland Editions/ The Dolmen Press,, 1970. First edition of author's (first?) book. . A near fine copy. . Octavo, printed wrappers, 38 pages, sewn. I recommend looking at all of my photos. They describe the item better than my words. They are all my own photographs of each item.
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A-Z for Children
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A-Z for Children

by Dali, Salvador

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  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Only flaw little grooves in cover.
Edition
RARE Hardcover
Binding
Hardcover
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Bay City, Michigan
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Published by the South Bank Center, London, on the occasion of the exhibition. Only copy I can find on the internet that is hardcover. The others are all listed as paperback and most are used. Glossy cover, crisp full-color pages, feels like new. I purchased it new and never abused it. Please look closely at my photographs for the details of this fine little book.
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The New Caronia Cunard White Star
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The New Caronia Cunard White Star

by Cunard White Star Caronia Collection

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Condition
Used - Colors near perfect.
Edition
Brochures, Detailed maps, Letter from Cunard, First Class Travel
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Bay City, Michigan
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Collection from family trip in 1952 includes original letter from Cunard Line Agents' Bulletin C-16 dated 6/14/52 in very good condition. Two brochures from the Caronia, one artist signature is G.H. Iavis. One book printed in England, one is printed in U.S.A. and the letter is from New York. Minor scratches and wear for the age and the First Class tag for the Cunard White Star Limited to Southampton, First Section is intact with the oriingal string. Please visit the photographs for the best impression.
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The Cathederal of Commerce
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The Cathederal of Commerce

by S. Parkes Cadman, D.D., S.T.D., L.H.D

  • Used
  • Paperback
Condition
Used - Little wear for age.
Edition
Collection with Envelope and Postcard
Binding
Paperback
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Bay City, Michigan
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NZ$212.78
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Woolworth Building. [32] pp., with illustrations throughut (many in color). Publisher's gray wrappers with gilt lettering and blue green and gilt border. A very good copy.Color frontispiece of the interior from a painting by E. K. Carter. No marks, some foxing. The booklet was in it's original envelope and the package includes a postcard. Please visit my photographs to see the quality of this collection.
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On the Road
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On the Road

by Jack Kerouac

  • Used
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - No pencil marks or page bends.
Edition
Second Printing, September 1957
Binding
Hardcover
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Bay City, Michigan
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NZ$1,106.43
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The book was my father's personal copy. The DJ has no clips but a little missing and moisture damage. The cover was taped and has moisture problems but the inside pages are in fine condition in comparison to others. Cover states Printed in U.S.A. Book states "Published in Canada by the Macmillin Company of Canada Limited." Library of Congress Catalogue Number 57-9425. Please see the photos. Second Printing of the First Edition. Stated Second Printing. Black cloth boards. Jacket priced at $3.95
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Selected Poems 1956-1968
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Selected Poems 1956-1968

by Leonard Cohen

  • Used
Condition
Used - Inside nice
Edition
Library of Congress # 68-22317
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NZ$178.73
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Personal copy collected from used bookstore many years ago. Corners pretty good, pages nice. Cover has sharpie mark over price. Inside has one name that his crossed out and two pencil price marks.
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