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Together, Alone: A Memoir of Marriage and Place

By: Albert, Susan Wittig

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Austin, Texas, University of Texas Press: 2009

Book ID: EC38633BB

ISBN: 0292719701

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

P4 - A first edition hardcover book SIGNED by author in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket and book have some bumped corners, light discoloration and shelf wear. Also SIGNED by Steven L. Davis on the title page. Southwestern Writers Collection Series, Steven L. Davis, Editor. 9.5"x6.5", 183 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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Together, Alone: A Memoir of Marriage and Place

By: Albert, Susan Wittig

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Austin, Texas, University of Texas Press: 2009

Book ID: EC44788BB

ISBN: 0292719701

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

BU0 - A first edition first printing hardcover book SIGNED by author on the title page and by Steven L. Davis before the title page in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has label on the front, some wrinkling and crease on the edges, and light shelf wear. Book has some light discoloration and shelf wear. Southwestern Writers Collection Series, Steven L. Davis, Editor. 9.5"x6.5", 183 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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Of Beetles and Angels: A True Story of The American Dream

By: Asgedom, Mawi; Berger, Dave (Edited by)

Price: $5.25

Publisher: Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A., Megadee Books: 2001

Book ID: EC4823BB

ISBN: 0970498268

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

AT2 - DJ is mylar protected. DJ and book have very light shelf wear otherwise fine. Book is signed by the author on the title page. A memoir of unmatched inspirational power, reveals how optimism, love, and hard work carried the author from humble beginnings to such remarkable heights.
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The Elgar-Atkins Friendship

By: Atkins, E. Wulstan

Price: $10.00

Publisher: North Pomfret, Vermont, USA, David & Charles: 1984

Book ID: SCW11289

ISBN: 0715385836

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

CE3 - A tight, clean, sound copy in textured green paper covered boards with gold lettering on the spine with minor overall shelf wear with the dust jacket endflaps glued to the front and back fixed endpapers plus there is a piece (about 1.25"x2.5") torn from the bottom right corner of the front free endpaper plus there are the usual library stamps and pocket on the top outside paper edges, the front free endpaper, and the title page. The dust jacket shows minor overall shelf wear with a 4.5" cut across the back through both the mylar and the dust jacket plus the front and back end...
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Borish

By: Baldwin, William R.

Price: $8.99

Publisher: Springfield, Massachusetts, Bassette Company: 2006

Book ID: EC38736BB

ISBN: 1424318882

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

CI6 - A hardcover book in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket and book have some bumped corners, light discoloration and shelf wear. This is the fascinating story of a remarkable man, Irvin M. Borish, a person who combines genius, common sense, compassion, professional devotion, an impressive work ethic, and ubounded energy. As the most significant contributor to the growth and education of optometry over the past seventy-five years, he has earned the title Optometry's Architect. 9.25"x6.5", 444 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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With a Daughter's Eye: A Memoir of Margaret Mead and Gregory Bateson

By: Bateson, Mary Catherine

Price: $2.50

Publisher: New York, New York, USA, William Morrow & Co.: 1984

Book ID: SCW03742

ISBN: 0688039626

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

BI6 - A hard cover withdrawn ex-library book in very good- condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in gray paper covered boards quarter bound in white cloth with gold lettering on the spine with very minor overall shelf wear plus the usual library stamps, markings, label, and pocket on the front and back endpapers, inside surfaces of both boards, title page, and copyright page plus the dust jacket endflaps are taped down to the boards. The dust jacket shows no visible signs of wear plus it is still in the original library mylar sleeve plus there is the usual library label on the spine plus the e...
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The Life of Captain James Cook

By: Beaglehole, J. C.

Price: $17.00

Publisher: Stanford, California, Stanford University Press: 1974

Book ID: EC4923BB

ISBN: 0804708487

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

AT5 - DJ is mylar protected. DJ has small open hole on the bottom left corner of the spine, some wrinkling on the edges, discoloration, and light shelf wear otherwise very good. Book has hole chipping on the bottom left corner of the spine, wrinkling on the spine edges, previous owner's info written on the front fixed end paper, discoloration, and light shelf wear otherwise very good. No additional printings indicated. This is not merely a chronological account of the events in Cook's life but a deeply revealing study of the growth of a complex character, stubborn and passionate yet patient an...
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Wakan: The Spirit of Harold Benjamin

By: Benjamin, Harold R. W.

Price: $4.50

Publisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, Burgess Publishing Company: 1968

Book ID: SCW08631

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Good

BH6 - A tight, clean, sound copy in color wraps with minor overall shelf wear plus there is somerubbing along the spine edges plus there is a closed tear (about 0.25") at the front bottom left corner plus there is some very, very light bumping at the front bottom left corner plus there is some surface wrinkling on the spine plus there is some very, very light soilin on the outside paper edges. Edited by Robert M. Bruker. A collection of the writings of Harold R. W. Benjamin. The author of these articles was a noted critic and satirist of American edication from the late 1920s. He is noted ...
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William Cullen Bryant

By: Bigelow, John

Price: $2.00

Publisher: New York, New York, USA, Chelsea House Publishers: 1980

Book ID: SCW11319

ISBN: 0877541604

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Good

BI3 - A trade paperback book in good+ to very good- condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in color wraps with minor overall shelf wear with a patch of light surface damage (about 0.5"x0.5") on the front cover from a label plus there is some light surface chipping on the front cover from two labels plus there is some light scattered rubbing along the spine edges. This is a title in the publisher's American Mena and Women of Letters Series edited by Daniel Aaron. With an introduction by John Hollander. A classic noted biography of the first American poet of nature as well as his work as ...
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J. Frank Dobie: A Portrait of Pancho

By: Bode, Winston

Price: $9.75

Publisher: Austin, Texas, Steck-Vaughn Company: 1968

Book ID: EC2880BB

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

AA3 - DJ is mylar protected. DJ and book have some wrinkling on the bottom spine and light shelf wear otherwise fine. A Steck-Vaughn Reprint. With lively, colorful prose woven around a splendid assortment of over one hundred photographs, Winston Bode has etched a sharp and memorable picture of Texas' immortal patriach of letters, J. Frank Dobie. Here...
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J. Frank Dobie: A Portrait of Pancho

By: Bode, Winston

Price: $9.75

Publisher: Austin, Texas, Steck-Vaughn Company: 1968

Book ID: EC2881BB

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

AA3 - DJ is mylar protected. DJ and book have some light shelf wear otherwise fine. A Steck-Vaughn Reprint. With lively, colorful prose woven around a splendid assortment of over one hundred photographs, Winston Bode has etched a sharp and memorable picture of Texas' immortal patriach of letters, J. Frank Dobie. Here...
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A Portrait of Pancho

By: Bode, Winston

Price: $5.50

Publisher: Austin, Texas, The Pemberton Press: 1965

Book ID: EC20404BB

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

CL4 - Dust jacket mylar protected, label, some wrinkling and chipping, fading, inside flaps adhered to the fixed endpapers, light discoloration and shelf wear. Book has library markings (labels, stamping, cardholder, etc.), discoloration and light shelf wear. A Portrait of Pancho, The Life of a Great Texan: J. Frank Dobie.
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J. Frank Dobie: A Portrait of Pancho

By: Bode, Winston

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Austin, Texas, Steck-Vaughn Company: 1968

Book ID: EC22322BB

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

AA3 - A reprint hardcover book in near fine condition in near fine dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket and book have light discoloration and shelf wear. A Steck-Vaughn Reprint. With lively, colorful prose woven around a splendid assortment of over one hundred photographs, Winston Bode has etched a sharp and memorable picture of Texas' immortal patriach of letters, J. Frank Dobie. Here... Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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J. Frank Dobie: A Portrait of Pancho

By: Bode, Winston

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Austin, Texas, Steck-Vaughn Company: 1968

Book ID: EC22323BB

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

J. Frank Dobie: A Portrait of Pancho

By: Bode, Winston

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Austin, Texas, Steck-Vaughn Company: 1968

Book ID: EC22326BB

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

J. Frank Dobie: A Portrait of Pancho

By: Bode, Winston

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Austin, Texas, Steck-Vaughn Company: 1968

Book ID: EC22327BB

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

J. Frank Dobie: A Portrait of Pancho

By: Bode, Winston

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Austin, Texas, Steck-Vaughn Company: 1968

Book ID: EC22328BB

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

The Heart of Boswell: Six Journals in One Volume

By: Boswell James

Price: $3.00

Publisher: New York, New York, USA, McGraw-Hill Companies, The: 1982

Book ID: SCW08461

ISBN: 0070267758

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

CG5 - A hard cover Book of the Month Club edition book in very good- condition with a dust jacket in good+ condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in green paper covered boards quarter bound in black cloth with gold lettering and a graphic on the spine with very mino overall shelf wear plus there is the orignal owner's seal embossed on the front free endpaper. The dust jacket shows minor overall shelf wear mainly in the form of some very, very light edge wear with some very light chipping along the spine top and bottom edges and at the front and back right corners plus there is some very scatter...
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Days: Tangier Journal 1987-1989

By: Bowles, Paul

Price: $2.50

Publisher: New York, Ecco Press: 1991

Book ID: EC10136BB

ISBN: 0880012692

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

BP4 - DJ has chipping and wear on some edges and corners, crease on the back inside flap, and light shelf wear otherwise very good. Book has light discoloration and shelf wear otherwise very good.
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Chaucer and His World

By: Brewer, Derek

Price: $5.00

Publisher: New York, New York, U.S.A., Dodd , Mead and Company: 1978

Book ID: EC7452BB

ISBN: 0396075193

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

BN1 - DJ is mylar protected. DJ is price clipped, wrinkling, chipping and crease on some edges and corners, discoloration, and shelf wear otherwise very good. Book has moderate to heavy chipping and wear and some open tears on the cover edges and corners, foxing on the page edges, discoloration, and shelf wear otherwise very good. This is not a book of literary criticism but it embodies a vivid discussion of Chaucer's writings insofar as they reflected his developing career and the increasing scope of his imagination.
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Category: Biography: A-D