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Trade paperback. Condition: Fine. Signed by author. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 128 p. Audience: General/trade. SIGNED BY AUTHOR! SC 126.

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Published by The Poetry Foundation formerly The Modern Poetry Association, Chicago, 2003
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Chicago: The Poetry Foundation 2003. First Edition. Softcover. Magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 5.5" x 9"], last numbered page is 303 [first numbered page is 250] [plus ads and a contents listing of Volume 182 at the rear]. Mailing label [with name/address blacked-out] else Near… Fine copy. Contents pages are in the photos. Cel.
Published by Edwards Brothers, 1945
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Published by Montgomery County Historical Society, Dayton OH, 1990
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Seller: Book Booth, Berea, OH, U.S.A.Book Booth
Contact seller5-star sellerPaperback. Condition: Good. covers have lots of transferred ink from another copy, minor wear, corners and ends of spine lightly bumped, stapled binding tight, pages unmarked, Miami Valley history including articles on Dayton's attempts to annex Oakwood in 1925 and the National Football League, a few bw illustrations Size: 8.5 x… 11.

Yellowstone?s Wildlife in Transition
White, P. J. [Editor]; Garrott, Robert A. [Editor]; Plumb, Glenn E. [Editor]; Goeddel, Cindy [Photographer]; Wilson, Edward O. [Foreword]; Baril, Lisa M. [Contributor]; Baxter, Colden V. [Contributor]; Becker, Matthew S. [Contributor]; Cooper, David J. [Contributor]; Cross, Wyatt F. [Contributor]; Frank, Douglas A. [Contributor]; Gunther, Kerry A. [Contributor]; Gresswell, Robert E. [Contributor]; Haroldson, Mark A. [Contributor]; Hobbs, N. Thompson [Contributor]; Legg, Kristin [Contributor]; Levi, Taal [Contributor]; McWethy, David B. [Contributor]; Olliff, S. Thomas [Contributor]; Ram, Karthik [Contributor]; Reinhart, Daniel P. [Contributor]; Renkin, Roy A. [Contributor]; Robbins, Charles T. [Contributor]; Schullery, Paul [Contributor]; S
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UNIVERSE SCIENCE FICTION - First Issue - June 1953
Bell, George (editor) (Robert Bloch; Theodore Sturgeon; Murray Leinster; Nelson Bond; Mark Clifton; Frank M. Robinson; Mack Reynolds; Charles E. Fritch)
Published by Bell Publications, Chicago, 1953
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Digest format. Light rubbing on the corners; no interior markings. Cover art by Malcolm Smith; interiors by: Michael Becker, W. E. Terry, Bert Duur, H. W. McCauley, Malcolm H. Smith, John Cadel, Herb Ruud, and Gredna Mahasm. This issue contains: Constant Reader by Robert Bloch; The…World Well Lost by Theodore Sturgeon; The Castaway by Murray Leinster; Down Will Come the Sky by Nelson Bond; Bow Down to Them by Mark Clifton; Muscle Man by Frank M. Robinson; Stowaway by Mack Reynolds; and The End by Charles E. Fritch. Size: 12mo. Malcolm Smith; Michael Becker, W. E. Terry, Bert Duur, H. W. McCauley, John Cadel, Herb Ruud, Gredna Mahasm; (illustrator). Book.

THE YEAR'S BEST SF - Tenth Annual Edition
Merril, Judith (editor) (J. G. Ballard; Kit Reed; John D. MacDonald; Thomas M. Disch; Romain Gary; Fritz Leiber; James T. Farrell; Richard Wilson; Arthur C. Clarke; Mack Reynolds; Stephen Becker; James D. Houston; Russell Baker; Rick Raphael; Josef Nesvadba; Frank Roberts)
Published by Delacorte Press, New York, 1965
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book Club Edition. First book club edition. Blue boards lettered in black on the spine; red upper edge; headband. Some wear at the corners of the dustjacket; small tick marks on the contents page. Dj art by G. Ziel. This anthology contains: The Terminal Beach by…J. G. Ballard; Automatic Tiger by Kit Reed; The Legend of Joe Lee by John D. MacDonald; Descending by Thomas M. Disch; Decadence by Romain Gary; Be of Good Cheer by Fritz Leiber; A Benefactor of Humanity by James T. Farrell; The Carson Effect by Richard Wilson; The Shining Ones by Arthur C. Clarke; Pacifist by Mack Reynolds; The New Encyclopaedist by Stephen Becker; Gas Mask by James D. Houston; A Sinister Metamorphosis by Russell Baker; Sonny by Rick Raphael; The Last Secret Weapon of the Third Reich by Josef Nesvadba; It Could Be You by Frank Roberts; Synchromocracy by Hap Cawood; The Search by Bruce Simonds; The Pirokin Effect by Larry Eisenberg; The Twerlik by Jack Sharkey; A Rose for Ecclesiates by Roger Zelanzy; Problem Child by Arthur Porges; The Wonderful Dog Suit by Donald Hall; The Mathenauts by Norman Kagan; Family Portrait by Morgan Kent; The Red Egg by Jose Maria Gironella; The Power of Positive Thinking by M. E. White; A Living Doll by Robert Wallace; Training Talk by David R. Bunch; A Miracle Too Many by Philip H. Smith and Alan E. Nourse; The Last Lonely Man by John Brunner; The Man Who Found Proteus by Robert Rohrer; and Yachid and Yechida by Isaac Bashevis Singer. Size: 8vo. G. Ziel; (illustrator). Book.
The Historian as Detective: Essays on Evidence
Robin W. Winks (Editor),C. Vann Woodward,Paul M. Angle,Carl L. Becker,et al.
Language: English
Published by Harper & Row, 1969
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Seller: Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. A collection of essays by the aforementioned and others on the search for clues to scholarly hoaxes, forgeries, and lost and misleading documents. A pristine copy, clean and unmarked.

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Universe Science Fiction - Issue #1 (June 1953)
Bell, George (editor); Malcolm H. Smith (art director); Robert Bloch, Theodore Sturgeon, Murray Leinster, Nelson Bond, Mark Clifton, Frank M. Robinson, Mack Reynolds, and Charles E. Fritch
Published by Bell Publications, New York, 1953
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Stiff color illus. wraps. Vintage SF digest. Inaugural issue, with contents by Robert Bloch, Theodore Sturgeon, Murray Leinster, Nelson Bond, Mark Clifton, Frank M. Robinson, Mack Reynolds, and Charles E. Fritch. Cover art by Malcolm H. Smith, illus. by Becker, Terry, Duur, McCauley…, Smith, Cadel, Ruud, and Mahasm. Vintage clear tape reinforcement along spine has yellowed, otherwise only minor handling wear. 128 pp., illus. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Malcolm H. Smith, Becker, Terry, Duur, McCauley, Smith, Cadel, Ruud, and Mahasm. (illustrator). Book.
Published by Jackson, MS: The Episcopal Diocese of Mississippi, 1992., 1992
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Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.David Hallinan, Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst edition (not stated). xii, 423 pages. Hardcover; H 23.5cm x L 15.75cm. Blue dust jacket rubbed. Dark blue cloth with vibrant gilt stamping. A near fine copy in a very good+ dust jacket. With Preface by Bishop Duncan M. Gray, Jr., "Pictorial Directory of Churches" (b/w photographs of diocesan churches organized alphabetical…ly by city on pages 167-214 ), "Major Elected and Appointed Officials" (list of bishops, committee members, deacons, priests, clergy, etc. serving between 1826-1992), and Index. {MS-Shelf#2}.
Published by Jackson, MS: The Episcopal Diocese of Mississippi, 1992., 1992
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Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.David Hallinan, Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst edition (not stated). xii, 423 pages. Hardcover; H 23.5cm x L 15.75cm. Blue dust jacket rubbed, negligible bump at spine head. Dark blue cloth with vibrant gilt stamping. A near fine copy in a very good+ dust jacket. With Preface by Bishop Duncan M. Gray, Jr., "Pictorial Directory of Churches" (b/w photographs of diocesan…churches organized alphabetically by city on pages 167-214 ), "Major Elected and Appointed Officials" (list of bishops, committee members, deacons, priests, clergy, etc. serving between 1826-1992), and Index. {MS-Shelf#1}.
Published by Jackson, MS: The Episcopal Diocese of Mississippi, 1992., 1992
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Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.David Hallinan, Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst edition (not stated). xii, 423 pages. Hardcover: H 23.5cm x L 15.75cm. Blue dust jacket minimally rubbed. Dark blue cloth decorated with vibrant gilt stamping to spine and front board. Interior pages are bright and clean. Binding remains fairly crisp. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. With Preface by Bishop Duncan M. Gray…, Jr., "Pictorial Directory of Churches" (b/w photographs of diocesan churches organized alphabetically by city on pages 167-214 ), "Major Elected and Appointed Officials" (list of bishops, committee members, deacons, priests, clergy, etc. serving between 1826-1992), and Index. {MS-Shelf#5}.

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More imagesPublished by The Indian Association of America, Inc., New York, NY, 1957
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Seller: S. Howlett-West Books (Member ABAA), Modesto, CA, U.S.A.S. Howlett-West Books (Member ABAA)
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Add to basketStapled wraps. Condition: Very Good-. 1st Printing. Cover Art; Signed by Rosana Webb, author of the poem Lyrics on the Red Man. This is a larger than trade sized booklet with self covers and a stapled spine. The booklet is in Very Good- condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The booklet covers have noticeable toning, es…pecially the spine joints. The text pages are generally clean and bright. There are a couple of small chips to the edges of the text pages. Included are: The Early American Indian Builder by Eddie Wilson, Y-ail-mihth as told by Chief Kahlserton Sepass of Chilliwack, BC. Canada) , Jamyke, by Lone Eagle, Lyrics on the Red Man, by Rosana Webb (signed by the author at the end of her poem) , Some Notes on the Language of the Lenape Indians, Two Haida Legends, and more. ; Signed by One Author. Illustrated by M. Sidrow (illustrator).

Principles and Practice of Endocrinology and Metabolism (PRIN & PRACTICE OF ENDOCRINOLO)
Becker, Kenneth L. [Editor]; Bilezikian, John P. [Editor]; Bremner, William J. [Editor]; Hung, Wellington [Editor]; Kahn, C. Ronald [Editor]; Loriaux, D. Lynn, M.D. [Editor]; Nyln, Eric S., M.D. [Editor]; Rebar, Robert W., M.D. [Editor]; Robertson, Gary L., M.D. [Editor]; Snider, Richard H., Jr. [Editor]; Wartofsky, Leonard [Editor];
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Becoming Brazil New Fiction, Poetry, and Memoir
Stewart, Frank (Editor)/ Becker, Eric M. B. (Editor)/ Perales-estoesta, Noah (Editor)
Language: English
Published by Univ of Hawaii Pr, 2019
Series: Mānoa: A Pacific Journal of International Writing, Book 5 of 10. Book 5 of 10 - Mānoa: A Pacific Journal of International Writing
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Published by Jackson, MS: The Episcopal Diocese of Mississippi, 1992., 1992
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Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.David Hallinan, Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst edition (not stated) DATED AND INSCRIBED BY BISHOP DUNCAN GRAY. xii, 423 pages. Hardcover: H 23.5cm x L 15.75cm. Blue dust jacket rubbed. Dark blue cloth decorated with vibrant gilt stamping to spine and front board. With Bishop Gray's seven-line ink inscription upon the front free endpaper: "March 14, 2010 | Isaiah 43:1 |… May the call of the Lord both | comfort and challenge you. | Duncan M. Gray Jr | Bishop of Mississippi | Chapel of the Cross." Small light staining on bottom edge with a few interior leaves shallowly and faintly affected at their bottom margins. Interior pages are otherwise bright and clean. Binding remains fairly crisp. A very good+ copy in a near fine dust jacket. With Preface by Bishop Duncan M. Gray, Jr., "Pictorial Directory of Churches" (b/w photographs of diocesan churches organized alphabetically by city on pages 167-214 ), "Major Elected and Appointed Officials" (list of bishops, committee members, deacons, priests, clergy, etc. serving between 1826-1992), and Index. {MS-Shelf#4}.

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Seller: Recycle Bookstore, San Jose, CA, U.S.A.Recycle Bookstore
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. book has light rubbing to the covers and there is a former owner's name written on the cover page, otherwise in great condition. Well-bound with bright pages that are crisp and unmarked. The dust jacket has light wear to the edges and corners, with light rubbing…to covers, leaving it in great condition. Crisp, holds its color well, and is now enclosed in an archival cover.

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Giacomo Meyerbeer, a life in letters [Giacomo Meyerbeer, ein Leben in Briefen. English]
Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864. ; Becker, Heinz, 1922-2006 ; Becker, Gudrun. [ translated by Mark Violette.; editor, Reinhard G. Pauly; art, Friedrich Georg Weitsch; Begas; Carl Kretschmar; Vigneron; Pierre Luc-Cherles Ciceri; Nadar; Moritz Oppenheim; Franz KRuger; Jager; Wilhelm Busch; Gustav Richter; Auguste Anastasi; E. Rousseau; M L Loeffler]
Language: English
Published by Portland, Oregon : Amadeus Press, 1989, 1989
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 215 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. ; ISBN: 0931340195; 9780931340192 LCCN: 89-45 ; LC: ML410.M61; Dewey: 782.1/092/4; B ; OCLC: 19125169 ; black cloth in pictorial dustjacket ; "At the time of his death, Meyerbeer was among the most successful of operatic composers.yet his reputation…has faded quickly, in part due to the fashionable anti-Semetismof the later 19th century.In recent years, critics have begun to re-evaluate Meyerbeer, recognizing both his musical craftsmanship and the dramatic sense that wa to be of tremendous influence on later composers of opera." ; FINE/FINE. Book.

4th International Winter 1959 No.5 Workers of the World - Unite ! /. Pierre Frank "SP and CP Election Defeat in France" / Michel Pablo "More on the Jugoslav Programme: II / Ernest Getmain "Developments in the Soviet Union" / G Zinoviev "Karl Liebknecht and the War" / MK "Crisis in the Arab Revolution" / W Becker "The Situation in West Germany" / George Edwards"The British Labour Party's "New" Programme"
Sal Santen (Editor) / Pierre Frank "SP and CP Election Defeat in France" / Michel Pablo "More on the Jugoslav Programme: II / Ernest Getmain "Developments in the Soviet Union" / G Zinoviev "Karl Liebknecht and the War" / MK "Crisis in the Arab Revolution" / W Becker "The Situation in West Germany" / George Edwards"The British Labour Party's "New" Programme"
Published by Fourth International, 1959
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. 72 pages. Pierre Frank "SP and CP Election Defeat in France" / Michel Pablo "More on the Jugoslav Programme: II / Ernest Getmain "Developments in the Soviet Union" / G Zinoviev "Karl Liebknecht and the War" / MK "Crisis in the Arab Revolution" / W Becker "The Situation in West Germany" / George…Edwards"The British Labour Party's "New" Programme" (SL#125/3).

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Understanding and Engaging Under-Resourced College Students
Karen A. Becker; Ph.D.; Karla M. Krodel; M.B.A.; Bethanie H. Tucker; Ed.D.; Dan Shenk and Jesse Conrad [Editor]
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paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

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Forschung und Technik in Deutschland nach 1945
Deutsches Museum Bonn; Hrsg. v. Peter Frieß und Peter M. Steiner (editor); Aufn. v. Hans-Joachim Becker (editor)
Language: German
Published by München, Germany: Deutscher Kunstverlag GmbH, 1995, 1995
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Language: English
Published by New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publisher, 1992., 1992
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408 pages. Hardcover: H 29.25cm x L 26.25cm. Black pictorial dust jacket rubbed; minor nicks at spine and rear flap fold ends. Red cloth with bright gilt stamped lettering to spine and front board. Light brown staining to top edge shallowly and faintly affecting some interior text leaves at their top margins; deeper light brown…stains at top margins of front and rear endpapers as well as rear pages of Index. Interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. Else a very good- copy in a very good dust jacket. With Preface by Daniel Swarovski, Introduction by Deanna Farneti Cera, color and b/w photographs/illustrations throughout, Glossary and Brief Technical Guide by Rinaldo Albanesi, Bibliography, and Index. Features chapters titled as "The New Century and Art Nouveau" by Vivienne Becker, "The Opulence of the Poor Look; Austria and Germany 1900-1950" by Gerda Buxbaum, "Flights of Fancy: The Frivolous Years, France 1920-1939" by Melissa Gabardi, "The Luxury of Freedom, the Freedom of Luxury; The United States 1935-1968" by Deanna Farneti Cera, "Bijoux de Couture; France 1927-1968" by Melissa Gabardi, "From the Artisan's Workshop to the International Style; Italy 1945-1970" by Nicoletta Bocca, "The Return of Ornament, 1965-Present" by Vivienne Becker, and concluding Chapter 8 "Techniques and Materials" comprised of three essays "The History of the Manufacture of Glass Stones and Costume Jewelry in Bohemia" by Vera Maternova, "The History of the Production of Ornamental Jewels in Tyrol" by Edward Schwaiger, and "The Prominence of Providence, Rhode Island, and the Contribution of Electroplating" by Alfred M. Weisberg. Originally published in Milan, Italy in 1991 under the title "I Gioielli Della Fantasia" and translated to English by Tom Appleton, Karin H. Ford, Frank Gerard, et al. Please note that this large book has an approximate shipping weight of 6.5 pounds (2.94 kg) and will require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. ISBN 0810931788.