Condition: Very Good

My Lovely Katarina

Price: $8.00

Publisher: A. L. Verlag : 1905

Seller ID: 21670

Binding: Non-Book

Condition: Very Good

Postcard; Antique postcard, 3.5 x 5.5 inches, b/w real photo of lovely lass with a ribbon (or sash) between her teeth. ; Front is imprinted AL 3405/6. Divided back states Printed in Germany and has four lines for address. ; Very light edgewear. No marks or writing.
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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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Image for 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

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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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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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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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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Kyrgyz Statehood and the National Epos Manas : (Signed)

By: Akaev, Askar

Price: $19.00

Publisher: Global Scholarly Publications : 2003

Inscription: Signed by Author

Seller ID: 13713

ISBN-13: 9781592670055

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

364 pages; 8vo (9") 23 cm; Red and brown pictorial softcover, 364 pages, bibliography, brief glossary of Kyrgyz terms, 1 b/w diagram. English text. Title page SIGNED by author in ornate script and dated 2-10-003.; Written by Askar Akaev, President of Kyrgyz Republic (Kyrgyzstan) from 1990 to 2005. Foreword by Parviz Morewedge. Co-published by Utah Valley State College. ; History of Kyrgyz, a former Soviet republic, and of its ancient epic hero-story, Manas, which serves almost as a religion in binding together the people of Kyrgyz. ; Covers show light wear to tips. No other flaws. No marks apa...
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Plain Words to a Young Communicant : 1854

By: Alexander, James W.

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Anson D. F. Randolph & Company : 1854

Seller ID: 12648

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

113 pages; 16mo (6") 15 cm; Small hardcover, 4.25 x 6 inches, 11 x 15 cm, dark brown cloth over flexible covers, gilt title on front, 113 pages + 5-pg publisher catalog in rear, dark brown endpapers, footnotes to Bible references. ; Instructions for 'candidates for church communion and young disciples who have already taken the first step' with 'a series of brief counsels concerning the whole beginnings of a Christian walk'. Copyright 1854. ; Small chips to cloth at tips. No serious damage. Front blank page inscribed: 'Dr. C. M. Field, Will please accept this little volume, as a helper of his ...
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Golden Rule Foods, the Golden Rule Way : Citizens' Wholesale Supply Company, Columbus, Ohio

By: Allen, Ida Bailey

Price: $14.00

Publisher: Citizens Wholesale Supply Company : 1930

Seller ID: 23755

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

122 pages; 8vo (9") 23 cm; Softcover, brown leatherette covers, 122 pages, appendix of tips and tables, 10-page publisher catalog in rear, 36 menus, over 350 recipes of all kinds, 6 color glossy illustrations. ; Promotional item (and a great cook book) for Ohio company that made spices, canned foods, cereals, molasses, baking powder, flavor extracts, salad dressings, etc, etc, not to mention soaps, perfumes and other beauty products. ; Covers worn, with a few small spots. Name on lower edge of front page, and one page has ornate brackets around two recipes, otherwise no marks. Binding tight. S...
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All ' Bout Cookin ' : (All about Cooking)

By: Allen, Jean

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Kroger Food Foundation : 1960

Seller ID: 21978

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

24 pages; 8vo (8.25") 21 cm; Pink softcover, 24 pages; glossary of cooking terms; tips on shopping, measuring, meal planning, buying beef, etc; 20 b/w photos and illustrations, 45 recipes. ; Revised October, 1960, stated. Includes plug for Kroger brand Tenderay Beef. ; Front cover slightly wavy, shows a few spots. Otherwise appears unused. Quite scarce.
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Kitchen Kapers

By: Allison, Janet

Price: $22.00

Publisher: First Methodist Church : 1948

Seller ID: 17017

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

120 pages; 8vo (8.75") 23 cm; Softcover, green plastic comb binding, 120 unnumbered pages, brief history of congregation, several b/w and monochrome illustrations, local ads with two- to five-digit phone numbers, about 220 recipes, some with contributor names. ; Compiled and edited by Janet Allison and committee, First Methodist Church, Cheyenne, Wyoming, 1948. Many recipes of German or Scandinavian heritage. ; Minor edgewear. Front cover art (green and pink image of housewife and kitchen) a bit faded. No marks. Binding intact. Quite scarce in any condition.
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ACTWU Songbook : Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers Union; A. C. T. W. U.

By: Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers Union (Fred Small)

Price: $17.00

Publisher: Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers Union; : 1985

Seller ID: 2868

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

68 pages; 8vo (9") 23 cm; Blue softcover booklet, 68 pages, a few b/w illustrations, 52 labor and protest songs, 6 with tunes and guitar chords, others with tunes indicated. ; Songs by Fred Small, Woody Guthrie, Joe Hill, Joe Glazer, Les Rice, Pete Seeger, Merle Travis, anonymous and more. ; Light wear. Rear cover faintly dampstained, not affecting interior. Binding of two staples intact. Scarce.
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Let's all Sing : American Camping Association

By: Anderson, Walter

Price: $9.00

Publisher: American Camping Association : 1960

Edition: Second Edition

Seller ID: 23732

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

96 pages; 16mo (6.75") 17 cm; Small yellow softcover booklet, 96 pages, over 160 songs with lyrics and music, some with full piano or multiple voice parts, some with chords. English throughout. ; Originally published 1958. This is 2nd edition, revised, 1960. Compiled by American Camping Association song book committee: Walter Anderson, Annabeth Brandle, Larry Eisenberg, Ann Woolf. Printed by Cooperative Recreation Service, Delaware, Ohio. ; Contains: camp songs, hiking songs, foreign folksongs with English lyrics, rounds, prayer songs, night-time songs, more. ; Light edgewear. Owner name penne...
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Tantra, the Magazine : Hsi Wang Mu, Issue 8, Shamanic Origins of Tantra

By: Andrews, Susana, and Alan Verdegraal

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Tantra : 1994

Seller ID: 21333

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

84 pages; 4to (10.75") 28 cm; Tall pink softcover, 84 glossy pages, many b/w photos and illustrations, 8 color illustrations. Some nudes. ; Topics include: Tantric tradition. Taoism. Aborigines. Bodymind clearing techniques. Shamanic origins of the arts. Native Bon tradition of Tibet. Color artworks by Richard Stodart and Susana Andrews. More. ; Small wrinkles and creases to edges, not affecting any text. No marks. Binding tight. Quite scarce.
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Professional Mixing Guide : The Accredited List of Recognized and Accepted Standard Formulas for Mixed Drinks

By: Angostura

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Angostura-Wuppermann Corporation : 1950

Seller ID: 17765

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

96 pages; 32mo (4.75") 12 cm; Very small softcover (2.75 x 4.75 inches) 68 x 120 mm, dark green covers, 96 pages, cost chart, pricechart, section on punches and other specialties, rear fold-out with special Angostura (brand of alcoholic bitters) recipes, over 200 recipes for mixed drinks. ; Copyright 1947. This edition 1950. ; Light edgewear only. No marks or major defects. Scarce with rear fold-out.
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Book of Things to Make and How to Make Them : In School, at Home, Art Book for High Schools, Detroit Public Schools

By: Arbuckle, Mabel

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Board of Education : 1943

Seller ID: 22766

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

74 pages; 4to (11") 28 cm; Tall gray softcover, 74 sturdy pages, index, dozens of b/w diagrams and illustrations, simple instructions explaining various arts and crafts. ; Foreword by Warren E. Bow. Edited by Mabel Arbuckle, assisted by Helen J. Copley and a dozen art instructors. ; Topics include: Bookbinding. Etching metal. Glass. Leather dyeing. Make your own gesso and oil paint. Photography. Make your own negatives. Make your own darkroom. Plaster molds. Pottery decoration. Stone carving. Wood carving. More. ; Very little wear but covers show small spots and some sunning to edges. No major...
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Maori Action Songs : Words and Music, Actions and Instructions

By: Armstrong, Alan, and Reupena Ngata

Price: $21.00

Publisher: A. H. & A. W. Reed : 1973

Edition: Second Edition; Second Printing

Seller ID: 21148

ISBN-13: 9780589007775

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

112 pages; 8vo (9.75") 25 cm; Tall brown softcover, 112 pages, glossary, 3 color photos on front, over 200 b/w drawings and diagrams showing traditional actions and movements in exacting detail, 26 songs with tunes and transliterated Maori lyrics, each keyed to illustrations. The Maori are the native peoples of New Zealand and they have a rich tradition of dancing and singing. ; Copyright 1960. This is 2nd edition, revised and enlarged, 1966, 2nd printing, 1973. Blurb: 'New revised edition with enlarged text and notes for teachers and learners.' ; Very light edgewear. Spine faded but readable....
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Celtic Chiefdom, Celtic State : The Evolution of Complex Social Systems in Prehistoric Europe

By: Arnold, Bettina, and D. Blair Gibson

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Cambridge University Press : 1999

Edition: Third Printing

Seller ID: 22214

ISBN-13: 9780521585798

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

172 pages; 8vo (9.25") 23 cm; Blue softcover, [xii] + 160 pages, main text in 2 columns, index, bibliography, reference notes, 14 chapters by various experts, 36 b/w figures and illustrations. ; Copyright 1995. This is 3rd printing, 1999. History of Celtic peoples from early Iron Age to Scottish clans of the 18th century. ; Slight waviness to front cover. Rear cover lightly creased. No other defects. ; New Directions in Archaeology Series
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United States Postal Service : Detroit Post Office

By: Baker, Edward L.

Price: $115.00

Publisher: United States Postal Service : 1953

Seller ID: 23800

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

295 pages; 4to (11") 28 cm; 30 Detroit Post Office items dating from 1953 to 1965 (6 boklets, 6 insurance plans, 7 Detroit Post Office news letters, 11 misc) as follows: [Boklets]: Detroit Postal Zone Directory, 1953, 32 pgs. Protection of Postal Revenue, 1953, 19 pgs. Primary Separation for Detroit, Michigan, 1959, 30 pgs plus insert. Primary Separation for Detroit, Section C, 1961, 8 pgs. Code of Ethics for Postal Employees, 1961, 16 pgs. Linwood Station Scheme of Distribution, 1963, 13 pgs plus covers. ; [Insurance documents, all in one original envelope, all dated 1961]: Instructions, Heal...
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Titanic, a New Musical : Souvenir Program, 1998

By: Barnett, Alan, with Maury Yeston and Peter Stone; Illustrated by Joan Marcus

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Theatre Stuff : 1998

Seller ID: 21101

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

32 pages; 4to (11") 28 cm; Large oblong softcover, 13 x 11 inches, 32 pages including covers, 11 b/w photos, 23 spectacular color glossy photos. Laid in: large 4-page glossy leaflet listing current (Feb 1999) cast and crew, with brief bios. ; Includes complete passenger list indicating those who died. ; Program from major Broadway musical. No lyrics, no tunes. Photos include some historical portraits, cast members from 1997 and 1998, and scenes from the show. ; Slightly wrinkled but intact.
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Condition: Very Good