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Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Very Good+. First Edition. 1st printing, Sept. 1990. Cover art by David Hardy. Paperback original. Includes "Risks of Memory" by Elizabeth Moon; "Werehouse" by Michael Flynn; "The Important Things in Life" by Kevin O'Donnell, Jr.; "Curtain Call" by T. W. Knowles II; "Thematic Abberation" by Charles Sheffield; "Thus I Refute Kafka" by John J. Ordover; "Tiger Hunt" by John Dalmas; "Defense Initiative" by John Gribbon. Speculative Fact: "Another Step Farther Out" by J. E. Pournelle; "Neptune Diary" by Poul Anderson; "The Potentials of Nanotechnology" by Keith Henson; "The Unlicked Bear-Whelp" by Charles Sheffield; "2001: The Personal Computer" by Mark L. Van Name; "Fusion" by S. M. Stirling; "Guest Editorial: The B-2 Lottery" by Marc Stiegler. Light hinge crease; mild tanning and edge nicks, bumps and dings. Book.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Very Good+ to Near Fine. First Edition. 1st printing, Sept. 1990. Cover art by David Hardy. Paperback original. Includes "Risks of Memory" by Elizabeth Moon; "Werehouse" by Michael Flynn; "The Important Things in Life" by Kevin O'Donnell, Jr.; "Curtain Call" by T. W. Knowles II; "Thematic Abberation" by Charles Sheffield; "Thus I Refute Kafka" by John J. Ordover; "Tiger Hunt" by John Dalmas; "Defense Initiative" by John Gribbon. Speculative Fact: "Another Step Farther Out" by J. E. Pournelle; "Neptune Diary" by Poul Anderson; "The Potentials of Nanotechnology" by Keith Henson; "The Unlicked Bear-Whelp" by Charles Sheffield; "2001: The Personal Computer" by Mark L. Van Name; "Fusion" by S. M. Stirling; "Guest Editorial: The B-2 Lottery" by Marc Stiegler. Mild tanning; light rubbing; minor bumps and dings; minor edge soil. Book.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Very Good+ to Near Fine. First Edition. 1st printing, Sept. 1990. Cover art by David Hardy. Paperback original. Includes "Risks of Memory" by Elizabeth Moon; "Werehouse" by Michael Flynn; "The Important Things in Life" by Kevin O'Donnell, Jr.; "Curtain Call" by T. W. Knowles II; "Thematic Abberation" by Charles Sheffield; "Thus I Refute Kafka" by John J. Ordover; "Tiger Hunt" by John Dalmas; "Defense Initiative" by John Gribbon. Speculative Fact: "Another Step Farther Out" by J. E. Pournelle; "Neptune Diary" by Poul Anderson; "The Potentials of Nanotechnology" by Keith Henson; "The Unlicked Bear-Whelp" by Charles Sheffield; "2001: The Personal Computer" by Mark L. Van Name; "Fusion" by S. M. Stirling; "Guest Editorial: The B-2 Lottery" by Marc Stiegler. Tanning; light rubbing. Book.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Very Good+ to Near Fine. First Edition. 1st printing, Sept. 1990. Cover art by David Hardy. Paperback original. Includes "Risks of Memory" by Elizabeth Moon; "Werehouse" by Michael Flynn; "The Important Things in Life" by Kevin O'Donnell, Jr.; "Curtain Call" by T. W. Knowles II; "Thematic Abberation" by Charles Sheffield; "Thus I Refute Kafka" by John J. Ordover; "Tiger Hunt" by John Dalmas; "Defense Initiative" by John Gribbon. Speculative Fact: "Another Step Farther Out" by J. E. Pournelle; "Neptune Diary" by Poul Anderson; "The Potentials of Nanotechnology" by Keith Henson; "The Unlicked Bear-Whelp" by Charles Sheffield; "2001: The Personal Computer" by Mark L. Van Name; "Fusion" by S. M. Stirling; "Guest Editorial: The B-2 Lottery" by Marc Stiegler. Edge nicks; light surface wear, bumps and dings. Book.

Pamphlet. Condizione: Very Good. Ann Rept, pp. 551-555+ 1 Photo Plt, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, Stapled & trimmed, thus is llike a pamphlet, VG.

Soft cover. Condizione: VG. 25pp extract, salvaged from a damaged copy of the Annual Report Of The Board of Regents Of The Smithsonian Institution For The Year Ending June 30, 1950. Housed in protective mylar report cover.

Condizione: Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. pp551-555, plus one plate. Removed from ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1941. VG. In plastic report covers. From the report: "The most widely known American Indian ceremonial is undoubtedly the so-called Snake Dance of the Hopi Indians of Arizona. During the preliminary days of the ceremony live snakes, including both venomous and nonvenomous varieties, are ritualistically gathered from the vicinity of the pueblo and brought to the kiva. Here they are utilized in the ceremonies, preparatory to fulfilling their role as messengers upon being released on the final day when the public ceremony is held, during which live snakes held in the mouth are danced with.".

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Thus. This edition is reprinted from the Smithsonian Report for 1941, Pages 551-555. In plastic binder with 1 full page photographic plate of the Snake Dance and bibliography. Small oval stamp from "Sisters of St. Joseph Library" on bottom of cover. One 1" closed tear on cover otherwise Near Fine.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Near Fine to Fine. Ken W. Kelly (front cover) (illustratore). First Edition. ----------paperback. A 281-page first edition paperback original anthology about what could have happened in World War II. Very modest shelfwear, appears unread, a near fine to fine copy.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. W. Langdon Kihn and H.M. Herget (illustratore). Marvelously illustrated, with color reproductions of 149 paintings by W. Langdon Kihn, H.M. Herget and eight Native American artists, plus 113 color photos and 130 black and white photos and illustrations. Dust jacket is quite worn but presentable within Brodart sleeve.

Hardcover. Condizione: VG. No Jacket. Kihn, W Langdon; Herget, H. M. (illustratore). 7th printing. 431 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 27 cm. buckram-backed brick linen with gilt lettering and decoration. Previous owner's name rubber-stamped on front pastedown, written in blue ballpoint on front free endpaper .

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. The cover shows some edgewear. The binding is sound. A bookplate is pasted inside the front cover.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good +. No Jacket. Kihn, W. Langdon; Herget, H. M. (illustratore). 3Rd Printing (1957) Of This Hard Cover Edition. No Ownership Marks Or Writing. Moderate Edge Wear. One Tiny Spot On The Bottom Board Worn Through.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. pp371-400, plus 10 plates. Removed from ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1934. VG. In report covers. From the article: "When the President's Civil Works Administration program was inaugurated for the winter of 1933-34, under the Federal Emergency Relief, archeological projects were proposed by the Smithsonian Institution for the States of Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee, and California, and quotas of relief labor were allotted for each of these States. Inasmuch as proper supervision was essential for successful scientific results on these projects, provision was made for the salaries of trained archeologists. Excavations were begun during the latter half of December 1933, and this work continued throughout the winter, giving employment to approximately 1,500 men.".

Hard Cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Kihn, W. Langdon; Herget, H.M. (illustratore). Fifth Printing. With full-color reproductions and 149 paintings,431 pages. Boards have faint scuffing, mild slant to spine. Pages are clean & text is free from markings. All pages secure in binding. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. W. Langdon Kihn and H. M. Herget (illustratore). 1st Edition. G/none, used, 431pp. Interior clean no marks except former owner name at the top of the ffep, binding firm. Shelf rubbing to exterior, corners slightly worn.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 28 b/w Plates; Map (illustratore). 1st. 1st printing; disbound; owner's stamp; 25 clean, unmarked pages; includes an overview of the area, the demographics; the culture, economic organization, arts, religion etc; ownership samp of K.V. Krombein, (Karl Vorse Krombein was an American entomologist specializing in Hymenoptera.); frontr cover detached but intact.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Illustrated. No dj, corners knocked, light cloth wear, foxing on sides, otherwise vg. 600 grams.

Pamphlet. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Ann Rept for 1934, pp. 371-400+ 10 Photos Plts, Extracted from Orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG, 1st ed.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. (viii), 305pp. Includes Paper Nos. 7-12 + Index. Bound in original soft covers. Volume admits to a number of small bumps and creases to extremities, including to bottom of many pages. The covers admit to general light soiling and some sunning, with minor pencil notes to front cover. No writing to text. Binding sound. Overall, a good, clean, sound copy. Contributions by Thomas and Mary Gann, A. J. E. Cave, Truman Michelson, Ronald L. Ives, J. N. B. Hewitt (edited by John R. Swanton), and Vincenzo Petrullo. Subjects include archeology in the Corozal District of British Honduras, Sedelmayr's Relacion of 1746, Notes on the Creek Indians, the Yaruros of the Capanaparo River in Venezuela, etc.

Paperback. First Edition, First printing. NEAR-FINE LARGE SOFTCOVER.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. Illustrated with pictures from Old Battersea House. Slightly smaller book, black cloth spine and boards, very slight foxing to first front end paper and reverse of final end paper, 186 lightly browned stiff pages. DJ has very slight foxing to inside flaps, front and spine dark background with blue illustration of man's face, the moon reflected in eye, white back very slightly browned and slightly foxed. DJ has tiny tear and slight wear to most edges and tips. Fair DJ/Very Good book.

Hard Bound. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. W.Langdon Kihn and H.m. Herget (illustratore). Hard Bound. No Jacket. Non Fiction. 4t. National Geographic Society. Washington DC. 1955. First Ed? Good++/NJ. Tan cloth hardbound with grey reinforced spine has gilt print and Nat'Geo. Soc. logo embossed. Shows some fading, edge and spine wear, slight bending to corners. Front inside end paper has former owner name and address in ink. spine break to 3 pages in showing some binding. Rest is tight. Full color repro.s of 149 paintings, ill by W. langdon Kihn and H.M. Herget. Foreward by John Oliver La Gorce, Pres. of NGS at the time. Overall nice copy.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Significant wear - dampstains and moisture damage on exterior, with other splotches, soils, fading, etc. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering and decorations. Top edge gilt. A reference copy only. Book.

1943. Journal series, Oceania. Smithsonian Institution War Background Studies #9. very good paper, previous owner's name stamped on front cover 25p.