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Oklahoma Archaeology, An Annotated Bibliography.

Price: $12.00

Seller ID: bell,roberte.12norman:universityofoklahomapress,

Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, (1969). Paperback version, there was a cloth one. A Stovall Museum Publication, 99 pp., a Very Good copy.
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The Noble Savage", Five issues, all published.

By: Bellow, Saul, ed.

Price: $62.50

Seller ID: bellow,saul,ed.62.50newyork:meridian,february,19

New York: Meridian, February, 1960 to October, 1962. Printed or pictorial stiff wraps. Bellow "wished to create a showcase for new young talent". "At the front of each (issue) there was an 'Arias' section consisting of unsigned editorial reflections on the general scene, literary and political. Some are recognizably by Bellow" (Miller, 1991). Minor soiling on some covers, a Fine set.
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Mr. Sammler's Planet.

By: Bellow, Saul.

Price: $25.00

Seller ID: bellow,saul.25newyork:viking,(1970).firstedition

New York: Viking, (1970). First edition. Original quarter cloth, lettered in black, and blue paper boards, pictorial dust jacket. A little wear and soiling, bookplate, Very Good and very good.
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Ducks, Geese, and Swans of North America.

By: Bellrose, Frank C.

Price: $20.00

Seller ID: bellrose,frankc.20harrisburg:stackpole,(nodate).

Harrisburg: Stackpole, (no date). Second Stackpole edition, about 1976. Cloth and pictorial dust jacket. Well illustrated. Very Good and very good.
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A.L.,s., no date.

By: Benjamin, Park

Price: $100.00

Seller ID: benjamin,park100oneleafwrittenonbothsidestoamrs.

One leaf written on both sides to a Mrs. Snelling , about 180 words. Benjamin was an editor and publisher, "notorious for his sensational journalistic devices and vituperation, and was among those successfully sued for libel by Cooper" (Hart, Oxford Companion). He also had a reputation as a lady's man and this note provides some evidence of his charm: "Since I had the happiness to see Miss M at your house, I have given up any belief that a very beautiful woman must needs be silly; she seems to have as lively an appreciationof what is good and beautiful in the intellectual world, as if she had ...
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Autograph Letter (partial), Signed.

By: Benjamin, Park.

Price: $20.00

Seller ID: benjamin,park.20clippedfromaletter,justthecompli

Clipped from a letter, just the complimentary close and autograph of Park Benjamin, dated Sept. 12, 1859. A Very Good example.
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A Practical Guide to American Nineteenth Century Color Plate Books.

By: Bennett, Whitman.

Price: $67.50

Seller ID: bennett,whitman.67.50statenisland:mauriziomarino

Staten Island: Maurizio Marino, no date but 1993. A Facsimile of the first edition of (1949), one of 150 copies only. Grey cloth, illustrated, 140 pp. A Fine copy.
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Typed letter, signed.

By: Bennett, Whitman.

Price: $35.00

Seller ID: bennett,whitman.35dateddec.19,1950,tonotablebook

Dated Dec. 19, 1950, to notable book collector John S. Mayfield, discussing the poor reputation of writer Julian Hawthorne, son of Nathaniel, and human skin as a bookbinding material: ?I have seen such books and the material is only like a bad grade of pig.? On Bennett Book Studios letterhead, with original mailing envelope. In Very Good condition.
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The Battle of Flodden-Field....An Heroic Poem, in Nine Fits or Parts, Collected From Antient Manuscripts.

By: Benson, Joseph.

Price: $400.00

Seller ID: benson,joseph.400london:w.stuart,1774.secondbens

London: W. Stuart, 1774. Second Benson edition (ESTC, which notes, without attribution, that the first published edition of this old ballad was in 1664). Contemporary red morocco, gilt lettered and decorated, all edges gilt, 116 pp. This battle was fought in 1514 between the English and the Scottish - James IV of Scotland was killed on the field. A presentation copy: "W.B. (William Beattie) to N.P. (Nathaniel Parker) Willis"; the later ownership signature of James T. Fields, and the engraved book plate of his wife Annie's nephew, Boylston Adams Beal. William Beattie (1793-1875) was a physician...
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An Archaeological Survey in the Castle Valley Area, Central Utah.

By: Berge, Dale L.

Price: $75.00

Seller ID: berge,dalel.75provo:notpublished,june,1973.cardc

Provo: Not published, June, 1973. Card cover binder, printed paper label on the front. This is a copy of a submission to the Utah Power and Light Company; it was published the next year in paperback. With numerous holograph corrections to data in the appendices, likely with a view to publication. Some page soiling, a Very Good copy.
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An Archaeological Survey of White Valley, Millard County, Western Utah.

By: Berge, Dale L.

Price: $90.00

Seller ID: berge,dalel.90noplace,nopublisher,july,1964.this

No place, no publisher, July, 1964. This is a Master's thesis at Brigham Young University. Cloth-backed printed wrappers, cloth split an inch at both ends of spine. Illustrated, maps including a large folding map, bibliography, 108 pp., printed on the recto only. This copy belonged to Jesse D. Jennings, signed on the front cover. A Very Good copy.
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Two Autograph Letters, Signed.

By: Berkey, A.

Price: $115.00

Seller ID: berkey,a.115negotiationsinmarch1870tobuildastamp

Negotiations in March 1870 to build a stamp mill for a mining operation in Big Smoky Valley, Nevada. Both sent from Hamilton, Nevada to "Mr. Huber". Berkey will come as soon as Huber summons him. He wants $10 per day and expenses. He gives advice about installing equipment already on site in Smoky Valley. Two sheets of lined paper, 8 1/2 x 11 inches.
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The Evans Site. A Special Report.

By: Berry, Michael S.

Price: $75.00

Seller ID: berry,michaels.75noplace,notpublished,issuedinal

No place, not published, issued in a limited printing for pre-publication release. Decemeber, 1972. Printed wrappers, 299 pp., illustrated. Jesse D. Jennings' copy, his signature on the front, and he provices the introduction. A little wear and soiling, a Very Good copy.
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Proust's Oriane. A Diptych.

By: Bibesco, Princess Marthe.

Price: $35.00

Seller ID: bibesco,princessmarthe.35london:thefalconpress,(

London: The Falcon Press, (1952). First edition. Original cloth and dust jacket, illustrated, 89 pp. Light foxing to jacket, Fine with a very good jacket.
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God's Charge Unto Israel. A Sermon Preached....at the Annual Election, on Wednesday, January 6, 1836.

By: Bigelow, Andrew.

Price: $35.00

Seller ID: bigelow,andrew.35boston:duttonandwentworth,1836.

Boston: Dutton and Wentworth, 1836. First edition. Original printed wrappers, 78 pp. Rev. David Damon's copy, his name written in a contemporary hand. Damon was Unitarian minister at West Cambridge. Moderate wear, thought the spine panel has eroded badly. A Very Good copy.
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Lays and Legends of Ancient Greece, With Other Poems.

By: Blackie, John Stuart.

Price: $100.00

Seller ID: blackie,johnstuart.100edinburgh:sutherlandandkno

Edinburgh: Sutherland and Knox; London: Simpkin, Marshall, 1857. First edition (NCBEL). Original blue cloth, decorated in gilt and blind, lettered in gilt. Blackie was professor of Greek at Edinburgh University. Gift inscription on the half-title dated in the year of publication. Somewhat worn and rubbed but a Good, sound copy.
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Lays of the Highlands and Islands.

By: Blackie, John Stuart.

Price: $60.00

Seller ID: blackie,johnstuart.60london:strahan&co.,1872.fir

London: Strahan & Co., 1872. First edition. Original green cloth, gilt, ruled in black. Poems celebrating Scottish scenes. Somewhat worn. A small ownership blindstamp on the endpaper. A Very Good copy.
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Lays of the Highlands and Islands.

By: Blackie, John Stuart.

Price: $90.00

Seller ID: blackie,johnstuart.90london:strahan&co.,1873.sec

London: Strahan & Co., 1873. Second edition. Original reddish cloth, gilt-lettered, ruled in gilt, black, and blind. Poems celebrating Scottish scenes. A presentation copy, to an illegible recipient, signed. A little rubbed, slightly cocked, a Very Good copy.
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Lyrical Poems.

By: Blackie, John Stuart.

Price: $115.00

Seller ID: blackie,johnstuart.115edinburgh:sutherlandandkno

Edinburgh: Sutherland and Knox; London: Simpkin, Marshall, 1860. First edition (NCBEL v.3, 510). Original red cloth, gilt, decorated in blind, 305 pp. plus 2 pp. of ads. A presentation copy: ?To The Rev Dr Somerville with Sincere esteem from J.S. Blackie; Edinburgh, 20 May 1887.? Lightly soiled and rubbed corners,spine darkened, cocked, a Very Good copy.
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Six Offprints from the Journal of the Royal Institution of Great Britain.

By: Blackie, John Stuart.

Price: $125.00

Seller ID: blackie,johnstuart.125eachiscaptiontitle,withnew

Each is caption title, with new pagination, of a Blackie lecture given at a "Weekly Evening Meeting" of the Institution, as follow: (1). "On the Spartan Constitution and the Agrarian Laws of Lycurgus", April 22, 1864 12pp.; (2). "On the Music of Speech in the Greek and Latin Languages", May 3, 1867, 10pp.; (3). "On Scientific Method in the Interpretation of Popular Myths, with special reference to Greek Mythology", April 29, 1870, 13pp.; (4). "On the pre-Socratic Philosophy", April 21, 1871, 14pp.; (5). "On the Philological Character and Genius of the Modern Greek Language", April 26, 1872, 12...
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