Binding: Softcover

Scala Santa, the : Or, the Holy Stairs, with a Collection of Prayers to Help Gaining the Indulgences

Price: $16.00

Publisher: Sainte Anne de Beaupre : 1941

Seller ID: 23867

Condition: Near Fine

24 pages; 16mo (6") 16 cm; Small blue softcover booklet, 24 pages, b/w illustration on front, 7 b/w photos, 28 prayers (one for each step) plus 8 more prayers. ; 270th thousand stated. Front cover title: "Prayers for the Holy Stairs, Sainte Anne de Beaupre." ; Only a touch of edgewear. Remarkably good condition. ; Items laid in: 1) small stiff membership card from Ste. Anne's Society of Detroit dated 1964. 2) small single-fold prayer card from Ste. Anne's Society of Detroit with three prayers. (Image shows all three items)
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There's a Kalamazoo Factory Store Near You : Rangers, Heaters, Furnaces of Famous Quality

By: A. C. Blakeslee

Price: $38.00

Publisher: Kalamazoo Stove & Furnace Company : 1938

Seller ID: 21692

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

32 pages; 4to (11") 28 cm; Tall softcover, 32 pages printed in dark brown and red, list of nearly 300 stores in Midwest, New England, NY and PA, over 150 sepia-toned photos and illustrations. ; A wonderful vintage promotional item for electric, gas, and coal-wood-oil cookers, ranges, ovens, washing machines, heat circulators, furnaces and air conditioners manufactured in Kalamazoo, Michigan. ; Almost no wear. Covers show a few tiny spots. No other defects. Scarce.
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Indo-Pacific Mollusca : Monographs of Marine Mollusks of Tropical Western Pacific and Indian Oceans

By: Abbott, R. Tucker

Price: $54.00

Publisher: Academy of Natural Sciences : 1961

Seller ID: 22551

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

589 pages; 4to (11") 28 cm; 1961-1973 with gaps. ; Tall, self-wraps, 589 sturdy glossy pages, 1186 b/w photos, diagrams, range maps, etc; 255 photos and illustrations in full color. ; Published by Department of Mollusks, Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, 1961-1973, and by Delaware Museum of Natural History, Greenville, Delaware, 1973.; Quite scientific. Written and edited by R. Tucker Abbott, with contributions from Joseph Rosewater, Peter Jung, Harald A. Rehder. ; Vol-1, No-3, Genus Lambis, 28 pages. Vol-1, No-6, Family Tridacnidae, light foxing, 62 pgs. Vol-1, No-7, Genus Terebellum...
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Mollusks and Medicine in World War 2 : An Original Article from the Report of the Smithsonian Institution, 1947

By: Abbott, R. Tucker

Price: $14.00

Publisher: Government Printing Office : 1948

Seller ID: 22538

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good-

24 pages; 8vo (9.5") 25 cm; Softcover, gray-brown covers, 24 pages including covers, table of human Trematode diseases, map of Pomatiopsis snail distribution in eastern US, 6 diagrams of stingers of cone-shell mollusks, 6 b/w photos. ; Originall published by Smithsonian Institution, publication number 3933, 1947. This edition by US Government Printing Office, 1948. ; Describes shistosomiasis or shisto, a parasitic disease common in Philippines, how attempts were made during WW2 to control it by eliminating the snail that carried it, and other parasitic diseases carried by mollusks. ; Front cov...
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Catalog of the Palestinian Folklore Museum, A

By: Abdul-Jabbar, Naji

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Palestinian Folklore & Social Research Committee : 1990

Seller ID: 20975

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

228 pages; ARABIC throughout except intro in Arabic and English. Large oblong softcover, 228 glossy pages, over 700 artifacts shown in photos and described, about half in full color. ; Wonderful guidebook to Museum of Palestinian Folklore in Al-Birah, West Bank, Israel. : Topics include: bowls, spoons, textiles, farm equipment, lamps, musical instruments, pottery, clothing, jewelry, tools, much more. ; Bump to heel, minor edgewear. No marks. Binding tight. Quite scarce.
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Robert Abels Catalog Number 27 : Antique Firearms and Edged Weapons

By: Abels, Robert

Price: $19.00

Publisher: Robert Abels Antique Firearms : 1949

Seller ID: 22709

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

190 pages; 8vo (8.5") 23 cm; Softcover, brown leatherette covers, 2483 items all shown in clear b/w diagrams, with descriptions and currentprices (1949) including over 850 swords and daggers, 650 pistols, 300 long guns, 200 polearms, plus armor, helmets and other military items. ; Illustrated by Robert Abels and Bernard Day. ; Light edgewear only. Quite scarce.
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Rambler Family Album : A Pictorial Roll Call of the Passenger Cars and Trucks Produced by American Motors and its Predecessor Companies ; Rambler, Jeffery, Nash, Hudson

By: Abernethy, Roy

Price: $15.00

Publisher: American Motors Corporation : 1963

Edition: Third Printing

Seller ID: 23565

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

118 pages; 8vo (9") 23 cm; Large green oblong softcover, concise history of Rambler and other American Motors models, 450 high-quality b/w photos with detailed captions, showing every model from 1900 to 1964, some also including notable Americans. ; Copyright September 1961. This is 3rd printing, November 1963. Complete subtitle: "A Pictorial Roll Call of the Passenger Cars and Trucks Produced by American Motors and its Predecessor Companies : The Original Rambler, Jeffery, Nash, Hudson, Lafayette, Ajax, Essex, Terraplane, Metropolitan, the Modern Rambler." ; Light wear only. Main defect: cove...
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Automobile in American Life, The

By: Adams, G. Donald, with Hamp, Mason, Wright; Illustrated by Robert Lightfoot

Price: $16.00

Publisher: Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village : 1989

Seller ID: 17690

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

32 pages; 8vo (9.5") 25 cm; Softcover, blue pictorial covers, 32 glossy pages, full-spread color map of exhibit, 48 full-color photos with captions. ; Topics include: Automobile evolution. Automotive landscape. Designing the automobile. Advertising and promotion. Vintage campers. Antique bicycles. More. ; Guide book to massive exhibit launched in 1987 by Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village, Dearborn, Michigan. This item copyright 1989. Written by G. Donald Adams, Steven K. Hamp, Randy Mason, John L. Wright. Edited by Margo MacInnes. Photos by Robert Lightfoot, Alan Harvey, Tim Hunter, Rudy ...
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40 Years of Show Tunes : The Big Broadway Hits from 1917-1957

By: Adams, Stanley

Price: $15.00

Publisher: ASCAP : 1958

Seller ID: 24278

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

164 pages; 4to (11") 28 cm; Tall softcover, yellow covers, [ii] + 149 + [xiii] pages. No music here. For each year, 1917 to 1957, this book lists hit Broadway showtunes available on records, with title of song, title of show, composer, publisher of sheet music, name of recording artist, name of record company (label) and record number. Not exhaustive, as stated, but for 1917 there are 26 songs; for 1956-1957 there are 105 songs, many showing multiple artists on different labels. Also includes list of ASCAP branch offices and representatives. ; Published by American Society of Composers, Author...
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Filmmusic Notebook, Volume 1, Number 2 : Winter 1974-1975

By: Adamson, Eve; Illustrated by Glen Morley

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Film Music Collection : 1974

Seller ID: 21908

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good+

48 pages; 8vo (8.5") 23 cm; Softcover, glossy white covers, 48 pages, 1 full-spread b/w cartoon by Glen Morley, 1 musical example from The Miracle, by Elmer Bernstein; 22 musical examples from Psycho, by Bernard Herrmann. ; Topics include: Elmer Bernstein, by Michael Scheff, with chronology of his works. Interview with William Friedkin, by Bernstein, with sidenotes. Conversation with George Roy Hill, by Bernstein. Bernard Herrmann's Music for Psycho, part 2, by Fred Steiner, with endnotes and bibliography. ; Light edgewear, a touch of sunning, pale spot on front. Interior clean, binding tight....
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C-123 Provider in Action : Squadron Signal Aircraft Number 124

By: Adcock, Al; Illustrated by Tom Tullis

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Squadron/Signal Publications : 1992

Seller ID: 24168

ISBN-13: 9780897472760

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

52 pages; 8vo (8.25") 21 cm; Large oblong softcover, 52 glossy pages, over 110 historical b/w photos and detailed b/w diagrams, 16 illustrations in color, all with captions. ; Illustrated by Tom Tullis. Color by Don Greer. ; Large military transport plane used in Vietnam, also Coast Guard search and rescue missions and other tasks. ; Very minor edgewear. No other defects. ; Squadron Signal Aircraft Series; Vol. 124
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Cheer : Lot of 6 Issues, 1963-1964

By: Advance Blueprint Company

Price: $16.00

Publisher: Advance Blueprint & Reproduction Company : 1963

Seller ID: 12031

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

16mo (6.5") 17 cm; Lot of 6 issues. Small softcover booklets, 4.75 x 6 inches, 119 x 163 mm, 16 pages per issue, with short jokes, humorous cartoons in b/w and monochrome throughout. ; Promotional item published by blueprint company in Detroit. Issues are: October 1963, January 1964, February 1964, March 1964, April 1964, July 1964. ; Very light edgewear. One issue has a few tiny spots to front cover, name in blue ballpoint on same, in small hand. Otherwise no marks. All bindings intact. Scarce.
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Aerosmith, Pump : Bass Guitar Transcriptions Including Vocals

By: Aerosmith, Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Mike Duclos

Price: $28.00

Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation : 1990

Seller ID: 24422

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

80 pages; 4to (12") 31 cm; Tall softcover, 80 pages, 4 b/w photos, page explaining tab notation; 10 songs with lyrics, guitar chords, tunes and bass lines in standard notation, bass lines in tab notation. ; Authentic transcriptions with notes and tablature by Mike Duclos. ; Contents: Young lust. F.I.N.E. Love in an elevator. Monkey on my back. Janie's got a gun. The Other side. My girl. Don't get mad get even. Voodoo medicine man. What it takes. ; Light edgewear. Old barcode sticker on rear with price inked out. Interior clean, binding tight. Scarce. ; Recorded Versions Bass Series
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Prometheus Bound : Translated by Elizabeth Barrett Browning

By: Aeschylus, translated by Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Price: $22.00

Publisher: Liberal Arts Press : 1950

Seller ID: 24236

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

56 pages; 8vo (8") 21 cm; Green softcover, 56 pages, concise introduction. ; Written by Aeschylus about 465 BCE. Translated in iambic pentameter by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, 1851. This is new edition with new introduction by Walter R. Agard, 1950. Series edited by Oskar Piest. ; Almost no wear. Two pages have small smudges to margins. No other marks or defects. Binding is tight and square. A scarce edition. ; Little Library of Liberal Arts Series; Vol. 24
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Needle in a Haystack

By: Agauas, Paula, with Hugh L. McLean

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Epiphany Publications : 1999

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 23352

ISBN-13: 9780962722516

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

121 pages; 8vo (8.5") 23 cm; Brown softcover, 121 + 7 pages, author photo on rear, 4 b/w line illustrations. ; Heartfelt and deeply spiritual personal memoir of Holocaust survivor. ; Minor edgewear. Owner address label on inside front cover. Publisher's website label (now defunct) on rear page.
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Scraps of Life, Chilean Arpilleras : Chilean Women and the Pinochet Dictatorship

By: Agosin, Marjorie

Price: $13.00

Publisher: Red Sea Press : 1989

Edition: Second Printing

Seller ID: 23954

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

154 pages; 8vo (8.5") 23 cm; Black softcover, [x] + 154 + 4 pages, chapter endnotes, bibliography, appendix of 15 testimonies, 8 b/w photos. ; Copyright 1987. This is 2nd printing, 1989. Translated by Cola Franzen. Foreword by Margarita Papandreou. ; "This book was born of the concrete experiences of the Chilean women who live in the poor neighborhoods of Santiago de Chile." Arpilleras are embroidered textiles that tell a story; they were developed (mainly in Catholic women's groups) as a subversive response to the brutal dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet 1973-1990. ; Very light edgewear. Owner...
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Military Vehicles Magazine, World's Largest Historic Military Vehicle Marketplace : Issue 63, September October 1997

By: Ahl, Elizabeth B.

Price: $16.00

Publisher: Military Vehicles : 1997

Seller ID: 23911

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

136 pages; 4to (10.75") 28 cm; Softcover, articles by different writers, departments, many b/w diagrams, over 60 b/w photos plus tons of displayads. ; Topics: Buy a military vehicle. Driveshafts and universal joints. How to install battery switch. Jeep engine can warmer. Replica machine gun. Russian GAZ 67B. Refurbish old data plates. More. ; Very light wear, a touch of foxing, original small address label on rear. ; With this item you will also get: 2) Issue 69, Sep / Oct 1998, and 3) Issue 70, Nov / Dec 1998.
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A. A. L. Songster with New Hymnal Numbers : Aid Association for Lutherans, a Collecton of 262 Favorite Song Texts

By: Aid Association For Lutherans

Price: $11.00

Publisher: Aid Association for Lutherans : 1947

Edition: Seventh Edition

Seller ID: 21281

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

80 pages; 16mo (6.75") 17 cm; Small yellow booklet, 2 indexes, 262 song and hymn texts, no tunes. For each song it gives key, starting note, name of songbook or hymnal where tune can be found, and hymn number or page number. Includes hymns, AAL songs, LLL and Walther League songs, greeting songs, parting songs, nostalgic songs, Christmas carols (some in German) and more. ; Copyright 1937. This is 7th edition, revised, 1947. Published by Lutheran life insurance organization. Stamped on rear cover: Compliments of Ralph E. Fischer, Detroit, Michigan. ; Covers show a touch of wear. No marks or maj...
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Constitution and By-Laws of the Evangelical Lutheran St. John's Aid Society : Detroit, Michigan, 1930

By: Aid Society

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Evangelical Lutheran St. John's Aid Society : 1930

Edition: Revised Edition

Seller ID: 17851

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

16 pages; 24mo (5.5") 14 cm; Small softcover booklet (3.6 x 5.5 inches) (94 x 141 mm) tan textured leatherette covers, 16 pages. ; Published by Evangelical Lutheran Saint John's Aid Society of Detroit, Michigan, a member of the LBM, Lutheran Sick Benefit Society, revised edition stated, April 3, 1930. ; One very small spot on rear cover. No other defects.
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Instructions and Recipes for Your AMC Electric Blender

By: Aimcee

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Aimcee Wholesale Corporation : 1958

Seller ID: 21306

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

36 pages; 12mo (7") 18 cm; Small softcover, gray and white covers, 36 pages, 14 monochrome illustrations, 80 recipes including soups, seafood, pies, sherbets, ice creams, sauces, beverages, more. ; Aimcee Wholesale Corporation was a division of Associated Merchandising Corporation (AMC) which manufactured televisions, radios and other small appliances from 1946 to 1970.; Only two tiny spots to rear cover. Otherwise appears unused. Quite scarce.
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Binding: Softcover