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Coser, Lewis A.; Kadushin, Charles; Powell, Walter W. Books : The Culture and Commerce of Publishing New York, NY, U.S.A. Basic Books 1982 Hard Cover Good Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Blue boards.411 pp. including index. Previous owners name on ffep. No shelf wear to book, some minor wear to edges of dj. Sine just starting to come away from ffep. "Based on extensive field research in a variety of houses and on hundreds Price: 18.00 USD
Horrocks, James; Lewis, A.S. My Dear Parents: The Civil War Seen by an English Union Soldier Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1982 Hard Cover Very Good Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall First American Edition stated. Letters ABCDE. Very clean and tight. Small chips to edges of dust jacket, which is now protected by archival quality mylar cover. Small black mark across bottom outside edge of pages. 188 pages including index. "James Horrocks, nineteen years old and caught up in the raging battles of the American Civil War, began writing his vivid letters home to entertain and reassure his family back in England. 'My Dear Parents' offers a fresh look at life during that period as well as the excitement and novelty of the extraordinary change of circumstances in the author's own life. Not least, it bears witness to the strength of the ties that bound British Victorian families." All orders processed and sent within one business day. Price: 35.00 USD
Lewis, Elizabeth Foreman To Beat a Tiger One Needs a Brother's Help Philadelphia The John C. Winston Company 1956 Hard Cover Very Good Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Huehnergarth Second printing. Red boards with black spine. Very minor shelf wear. Edges of dust jacket have shelf wear and only minor tears at edges. Dust jacket is protected by archival quality mylar cover. DJ has original price of 2.95 intact. War map of Shanghai on endpapers. Pages are very clean the binding is very solid. "This is a story of Chinese youth's struggle with the tiger of war. Driven by misery and terror, millions of Chinese found themselves helpless in the grip of one aggressor after another, until the old proverb 'To beat a tiger, one needs a brother's help' acquired a grim and very real significance." All orders processed and sent within 24 hours. Price: 13.00 USD
Smith, Norman Lewis The Return of Billy the Kid Coward, McCann & Geoghegan 1977 First Edition Hard Cover Near Fine Very Good Review Copy 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall This a review copy with slipped in two photos of Billy Martin in action and in the dugout. DJ is not clipped. Has Card from publishers and press release from publisher as well. Book appears to be unread. From the release, "He was Casey Stengel's star protege. He batted .500 in the 1953 World Series. But by 1957 Billyt Martin got himself ousted from his favorite team, the New York Yankees, after being labelled a bad influence on his teammates. Yet 18 years later, Billy Martin returned to the New York Yankees, not as a loser but as their manager, and continues to excite the fans, as he did years ago, with his legendary personality." Price: 35.00 USD
