Miscellaneous books for sale.

Adler, William (editor). Prescription: Laughter: An Anthology of Medical Merriment. 1968. Harcourt, Brace & World. Hardcover, no dust jacket. First edition. VG. Nice clean book. No names or marks inside. Light edgewear. [shelf locator: Misc. Bookcase] . $15.95 plus $4 postage & packing & insurance (international orders extra) for this book To order this item email dick@AlaskaWanted.com

Anderson, Raoul & Cato Wadel, editors. NORTH ATLANTIC FISHERMEN: Anthropological Essays on Modern Fishing. 1972. Institute of Social and Economic Research, Memorial University of Newfoundland. Newfoundland Social and Economic Papers No. 5. Hardcover. Name inside. A lot of underlining in one chapter, otherwise VG, without dust jacket. [shelf locator: Misc. Bookcase] . $15.95 plus $4 postage & packing & insurance (international orders extra) for this book To order this item email dick@AlaskaWanted.com

Bain, Joe S. Price Theory. New York, NY John Wiley & Sons, third printing, August, 1967. ["A revised and enlarged edition of the first part of PRICING, DISTRIBUTION, AND EMPLOYMENT, copyrighted, 1948, by Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc."] Good condition, paperback, 461pp. [shelf locator: Misc. Bookcase] . $10 plus $3.50 postage & packing & insurance (international orders extra) for this book To order this item email dick@AlaskaWanted.com

Bard, Ray, Dr. Michael L. Lauderdale, and Dr. James H. Peterson. Planning for change. 1971. Education Training and Research Sciences Corp., Washington. [keywords: Social service -- Planning -- United States]. Softcover. No names or marks inside. No highlighting. No underlining. Light edgewear. Bump to top corner. Good. Free DELIVERY CONFIRMATION with tracking number (in case a problem arises). [shelf locator: Misc. Bookcase] Extremely scarce title. $95 plus $6 postage & packing & insurance for priority mail delivery (international orders extra) for this book To order this item email dick@AlaskaWanted.com

Best, Dick and Beth. The New Song Fest: 300 songs - Words and Music; Including Folk Songs and Ballads, College Songs, Drinking Songs, Old Favorites, Parodies, Cowboy Songs, Chanties, Fiddle Tunes, Rounds, Spirituals, etc. Crown Publishers, New York, 1963. Softcover, 14th printing. 160 pages. 2 inch tear to cover, archivally repaired. Good condition. Very scarce. [shelf locator: Misc. Bookcase] . $48.50 plus $4 postage & packing & insurance (international orders extra) for this book To order this item email dick@AlaskaWanted.com

[Biblioteca delmV Centenario]. CULTURAS INDIGENAS DE LOS ANDES SEPTENTRIONALES (Indigenous Cultures Of The Northern Andes). Las Culturas de America en la Epoca del Descubrimiento. (Seminario sobbre la situacion de la investigacion de las culturas indigenas de los andes septentrionales, Madrid, 22 al 24 de abril de 1985). 1990. Quninto Centenario. Softcover, 251 pages + index. In Spanish. Moderate wear. Good. Some ink smudges on rfep from printer? [shelf locator: Misc. Bookcase] . $24.95 plus $4 postage & packing & insurance (international orders extra) for this book To order this item email dick@AlaskaWanted.com

Botsch, Carol Sears, et al. African-Americans and the Palmetto State. 1994. South Carolina State Department of Education. 234 pages. Large sofcover. Very good condition. Chapter 1 - Passage; Chapter 2 - The Creation of Early South Carolina; Chapter 3 - Resistance to Slavery; Chapter 4 - Free African-Americans in Early South Carolina; Chapter 5 - Early African-American Arts; Chapter 6 - The Civil War; Chapter 7 - Reconstruction; Chapter 8 - Life After Reconstruction; Chapter 9 - Religion; Chapter 10 - Literature; Chapter 11 - Music, Dance and the Performing Arts; Chapter 12 - Visual Arts and Crafts; Chapter 13 - Military Service; Chapter 14 - Civil Rights; Chapter 15 - African-Americans and South Carolina Today; Chapter 16 - Conclusion: What is South Carolina?; Bibliography; Appendices; Index [shelf locator: Misc. Bookcase]. $15 plus $4 postage & packing & insurance (international orders extra) for this book To order this item email dick@AlaskaWanted.com

Bouchardy, Christian & Moutou, Francois. Observing British and European Mammals. 1989. Hardcover. London: British Museum. Translated by Ian Bishop. Library discard. Rubber stamps to all edges. [shelf locator: Misc. Bookcase] . $10 plus $2.50 postage & packing & insurance (international orders extra) for this book To order this item email dick@AlaskaWanted.com

Boudet, Pierre, and Bernard Gomond. La Passementerie. Paris, 1981. Entirely in French, paperback, 160pp with 416 illustrations. If you are interested in tassels or tassel making such as lashings over wrapings of true gimp (leather strips wrapped with silk, with tiny round ones below them of silk or cotton cores and wrapped with flat silk tramein), this specific "passementerie technique" will be found only in this book. Very good condition. No English in this book, it's all in French. [shelf locator: Misc. Bookcase] . $50 plus $4 postage & packing & insurance (international orders extra) for this book SOLD

Carlson, Dorothy Tastula. Tastula's place: Growing up at Bassett Lake. Published Anchorage, Alaska. 1990, first edition, signed by the author. Softcover, 73 pages, old photos of life at Bassett Lake in the late 30's and 1940's. The author grew up near Fairbanks, Minnesota, at Bassett Lake. Chapters include Remembering, by John Tastula; Growing up; School; Burning of the school; Cabin people; Life with the Ridinger and Dobbins families; etc. Good-Very good. SOLD

Cerutty, Percy Wells. Middle-Distance Running. (1968). London: Pelham Books. 3rd impression, 1971. Importer's rubber stamp inside, edge wear and fraying to price-clipped dust jacket, otherwise Very Good. [shelf locator: Misc. Bookcase] . $75 plus $5 postage & packing & insurance (international orders extra) for this book. To order this item email dick@AlaskaWanted.com

Chao, Ning Labbish, Paulo Petry, Gregory Prang, Leonard Sonneschien, and Michael Tlusty. Conservation and Management of Ornamental Fish Resources of the Rio Negro Basin, Amazonia, Brazil. (Proceedings of the International Workshop on "Amazon River Biodiversity). 2001. EDITORA DE UNIVERSIDADE DO AMAZONAS. Chapters include these papers: Maintenance and sustainable development of ornamental fisheries in the Rio Negro basin, Amazonas, Brazil; Discovery of the Cardinal Tetra and Beyond; Life and Culture on the Rio Negro, Brazil; An Aquarists Experience Leading Amazon River Expeditions; Ornamental Fish and the Relations of Production in the Extractive Economy of the Rio Negro, Brazil: Implications for Sustainable Resource Use; The Trade of Ornamental Fish From the Philippines; Climate warming and the ornamental industry; The Pet Industry View; International Aquatic Industry Perspectives On Ornamental Fish Conservation; The Structure and Function of The Negro River Ecosystem: Insights From The Jaúa Project; Maintenance of biodivesity in the benthic fauna of an Amazonian Forest Stream; Fisheries, Diversity and Conservation of Ornamental Fishes of the Rio Negro Basin, Brazil; Preliminary report on the genetic population structure and phylogeography of cardinal tetra (Paracheirodon axelrodi) in the Rio Negro Basin; Using Molecular Biology Techniques To Characterize The Diversity of Amazonian Ornamental Fishes; Turtles of the Rio Negro; Veterinary medicine and Amazon fishes; Water quality monitoring during the commercialization of Amazonian ornamental fish. [keyword: Project Piaba]. Softcover. Cover worn and creased. Name inside. Otherwise good. [shelf locator: Misc. Bookcase] . $20 plus $3 postage & packing & insurance (international orders extra) for this book To order this item email dick@AlaskaWanted.com

Christodoulou, Demetrios. Inside the Cyprus Miracle: the Labours of an Embattled Mini-economy. University of Minnesota. First Edition, 1992. 352 pages. "Minnesota Mediterranean and East European Monographs, vol. II". [keywords: Greece, Economics]. Very good in good (tears) dust jacket. [shelf locator: Misc. Bookcase] . $12.95 plus $4 postage & packing & insurance (international orders extra) for this book To order this item email dick@AlaskaWanted.com

Convery, Frank J., & Davis, Jean E. (Editors). Centers of Influence and U. S. Forest Policy. School of forestry and environmental studies, Duke University, 1977. 166 pages. Paperback. Underlining, otherwise very good. $20 plus $3.50 postage & packing & insurance (international orders extra) for this book. To order this item email dick@AlaskaWanted.com

Crosa, Jorge H., editor. Bacterial and viral diseases of fish: molecular studies. 1983. University of Washington, Seattle, Wash. Sea Grant Publ. WSGWO831. 86 pp. Paperback. [shelf locator: Misc. Bookcase] . $10 plus $3.50 postage & packing & insurance (international orders extra) for this book To order this item email dick@AlaskaWanted.com

Cross, William Michael. Exorcising Pool's Incubus. Privately printed, 2004. From the back cover: "The purpose of this thesis is to evaluate how the Supreme Court has reacted to emerging technologies in terms of extending First Amendment protection to them. In particular, this thesis examines whether the Court requires proof that a medium is demonstrably expressive as presented or whether evidence that it has serious expressive potential is sufficient". Softcover, 169 pages. Very good condition. [shelf locator: Misc. Bookcase] . $29.95 plus $4.00 postage & packing & insurance (international orders extra) for this book To order this item email dick@AlaskaWanted.com

Demarque, Denis; Jacques Jouanny; Bernard Poitevin; and Yves Saint-Jean. Pharmacology and Homeopathic Materia Medica. English edition. (Translated from French to English). France: Editions Boiron, 1997. Hardcover. ISBN 2857421338. A couple of light coffee stains to the top and bottom edges, just affecting the edge and not seeping into the pages; I did it myself and mopped it up quickly! SORRY! Otherwise very good condition. [shelf locator: Misc. Bookcase] . $45 plus $5.00 postage & packing & insurance (international orders extra) for this book To order this item email dick@AlaskaWanted.com

Eldefonso, Edward. Issues in Corrections: A Book of Readings. 1974. Glencoe Press Criminal Justice Series. [keywords: jail; criminal justice, paroles, probation]. Softcover. 372 pages. Owner's name rubberstamped inside, otherwise very good condition. [shelf locator: Misc. Bookcase] . $19.95 plus $4.00 postage & packing & insurance (international orders extra) for this book To order this item email dick@AlaskaWanted.com

Farny, Oskar. Die Wappenteppiche im Haus des Landes Baden-Wuerttemberg in Bonn . 1956. Stuttgart-Bonn. (in German). Color plates. Big heavy book, 2 inches thick. No dust jacket. Leather lable on spine. Heraldry. Very good condition. [shelf locator: Misc. Bookcase] . $25 plus $5.00 postage & packing & insurance (international orders extra) for this book To order this item email dick@AlaskaWanted.com

Gilbert, Joan, PhD. Ibn Khaldun. 1984. Angel Press. 190 pages. From the back cover "Joan Gilbert...an authority on medieval Islamic history...has written an unusual biography- a work of fiction, which makes an historical figure, the fourteenth century North African Arab statesman...." Softcover. Very good condition. Very scarce. [shelf locator: Misc. Bookcase] . $25 plus $3.50 postage & packing & insurance (international orders extra) for this book To order this item email dick@AlaskaWanted.com

Holtzman, Abraham. Legislative Liaison: Executive Leadership in Congress. 1970. Rand McNally. American Politics Research Series. Softcover. 308 pages. Name and subject indexes. Near fine condition. $19.95 plus $3.00 media mail postage, packing, & insurance (international orders extra). For faster shipping, inquire. Credit cards not accepted. [shelf locator: Misc Bookcase]. To order this item email dick@AlaskaWanted.com

Jensen, Janne Hartvig [ed]. Presbyacusis and other age related aspects. 1991. Copenhagen. 14th Danavox Symposium, 1990. ISBN:8798242237. Hardcover, 508 pages. Fine condition. $25 plus $4.00 media mail postage, packing, & insurance (international orders extra). For faster shipping, inquire. Credit cards not accepted. [shelf locator: Misc Bookcase] . To order this item email

[Kendrick-Juliaetta Centennial Committee]. Centennial History of the Kendrick-Juliaetta Area. 1990. Kendrick, Idaho. Hardcover. 246 pages. Historical photographs. Chapters include Kendrick, Juliaetta, American Ridge, Big Ber\ar Ridge, Cameron, Cedar Creek Ridge, Fairview, Fix Ridge, Leland, Little Bear Ridge, Southwick, Stony Point, Texas Ridge, History of Agriculture, History of Telephone Service, History of Schools, Index of Biographies, Index of School Histories. Very good condition. $95 plus $6.00 media mail postage, packing, & insurance (international orders extra). For faster shipping, inquire. Credit cards not accepted. [shelf locator: Misc Bookcase] . To order this item email dick@AlaskaWanted.com

Kim Suk Kyoon [Suk Kyoon, Kim]. The U. S. through the Window of Bloomington [Indiana]. Jinwon. Korea. 2002. 391 pages. ISBN 8995116129. The even pages are, more or less, in English; the odd pages in Korean. The author writes of his experiences and observations of American culture and world policy during his stay in Bloomington (Indiana University) from 1998-2001. Chapters include: Education, gun violence, hate crimes, illegal immigration, living in America, driving in America, etc. Softcover. fine condition. Inscribed by the author. $50 plus $3.50 postage & packing & insurance (international orders extra) for this book To order this item email dick@AlaskaWanted.com

Küchemann, Dietrich, and Weber, Johanna. Aerodynamics of Propulsion. New York, McGraw-Hill, 1953. 1st ed. 340 pages. (McGraw-Hill publications in aeronautical science). Bibliography & index. [keywords: airplane motors]. Hardcover, scrape to front cover cloth, a few marks to back cover, corners lightly bumped. Good overall. Inside very good. No names or marks inside. No highlighting. No underlining. SOLD

Larson, Charles V. [editor]. An Introduction to Caves of the Bend Area: Guidebook of the 1982 NSS Convention. National Speleological Society, Huntsville, Alabama. 74 pages. maps (some folding. Some folding and in color). Also included are some huge blueprint maps and papers. Some soiling and wear. Scarce! $50 plus $3.50 postage & packing & insurance (international orders extra) for this book To order this item email dick@AlaskaWanted.com

Lowrie, Donald A. (editor). Christian Existentialism: A Berdyaev Anthology. 1965. George Allen and Unwin Ltd., London, England. Hardcover, red cloth, in price-clipped dust jacket. First Edition. 333 pages, From the dust jacket flap: "Within a single volume the reader has here for the first time the thought of one of the most influential thinkers of the twentieth century. The editor has combed Burdyaev's thirty books, numerous articles and unpublished works to present a compendium of the philosopher's main ideas on philosophy and the world in general in entirely new translations." [keywords: Nicolai Alexandrovitch Berdyaev]. Very good in good (aging) dust jacket (a few small tears repaired archivally). [shelf locator: Misc. Bookcase] . $29.95 plus $4.00 postage & packing & insurance (international orders extra) for this book To order this item email dick@AlaskaWanted.com

McKiel, Dana. Hang time. 2001. Toronto. “A comprehensive look at high school basketball in Toronto over the past 25 years.” Softcover, 160 pages, photos, index. ISBN 0968807100 [keywords: Basketball--Ontario--Toronto--History; School sports--Ontario--Toronto--History; Basketball--Ontario--Toronto--Histoire; Sports scolaires--Ontario--Toronto--Histoire]. Gift inscription by the author. Near new condition. SOLD

Newmann, Fred M., and Gary Wehlage. Successful School Restructuring: A Report to the Public and Educators by the Center on Organization and Restructuring of Schools. 1995. Madison, Wi. 64 pages. Softcover. Highlighting and underlining, otherwise good. [shelf locator: Misc. Bookcase] $10 plus $2 postage & packing & insurance (international orders extra) for this book To order this item email dick@AlaskaWanted.com

Packwood, Cyril Outerbridge. Detour--Bermuda, destination--U.S. House of Representatives: the life of Joseph Hayne Rainey. 1977. Hamilton, Bermuda : Published by Baxter's. 39 pp. Bibliography: p. 39-[40] (keywords: Rainey, Joseph H., 1832-1887. Reconstruction. Legislators -- United States -- Biography. United States. Congress. House -- Biography. ) $15 plus $3.00 media mail postage, packing, & insurance (international orders extra). For faster shipping, inquire. Credit cards not accepted. SOLD

[Pit and Quarry Handbook Publications]. 1981-1982 Pit and Quarry Handbook and Buyers Guide for the Nonmetallic Minerals Industries. "Annual reference manual for producers of crushed stone, sand and gravel, lightweight aggregates, cement lime, gypsum, slag, and numerous other nonmetallic minerals". Hardcover, good condition. Name on edges. $75 plus $5.00 media mail postage, packing, & insurance (international orders extra). For faster shipping, inquire. Credit cards not accepted. [shelf locator: Misc Bookcase] Inventory #1347 . To order this item email dick@AlaskaWanted.com

Rauch, George H. Jam manufacture. 1950. First Edition. London : Leonard Hill Limited. Red cloth, no dust jacket. $45 plus $6.05 postage & packing & insurance (international orders extra) for this book. To order this item email dick@AlaskaWanted.com

Roberts, A. (editor). Proceedings of the 1978 Dumand Summer Workshop. Vol. 2 (only): UHE Interactions, Neutrino Astronomy. (La Jolla, California: DUMAND, Scripps Institution of Oceanography). Softcover, 372 pages. Moderate wear. Good-. [shelf locator: Misc Bookcase] $25 plus $5.00 postage & packing & insurance (international orders extra) for this book. To order this item email dick@AlaskaWanted.com

Rodwell, Jenny, & George Short. Make Your Own Picture Frames. 1989, revised softbound. North Light Books. 9 3/4 "X 12" tall. ISBN: 0891342486. 144 pages. Very good condition. The perfect book if you want to learn how to frame your art yourself. $6.95 plus $3.50 media mail postage, packing, & insurance (international orders extra). For faster shipping, inquire. Credit cards not accepted. [shelf locator: Misc Bookcase]. To order this item email dick@AlaskaWanted.com

(RSGB) RSGB Technical Compendium. 2000. A collection of all of the technical material from one year of issues of RadCom. [Keywords: Radio Society of Great Britain, amateur radio experiments] ) and published it in a single volume. All of the technical features from the 1999 RadComs, all "Technical Topics", all "In Practice", all "Eurotek", and all of "Down to Earth". 288 pages of construction, technical innovation, etc. ISBN: 1872309712. Softcover. Cover creases, otherwise VG. $20 plus $4 media mail postage, packing, & insurance (international orders extra). For faster shipping, inquire. Credit cards not accepted. [shelf locator: Misc Bookcase]. To order this item email dick@AlaskaWanted.com

Schiro, Giuseppe. Monreale: City of the Golden Temple. 1990. This is a guidebook to the mosaics of this famous cathedral in Sicily. For more info on this famous cathedral see:
http://www.sicilytourist.net/palermo/monreale.htm
Important book for the mosaic collector.
Softcover, 132 pages. Full color. Very good condition. Light wear along the edges. Some of the gold foil has come off the last letter of Monreale on the cover.

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Steigerwalt. December 1886 Charles T. Steigerwalt "Catalogue of Coins, Medals, Paper Money, Numismatic Books, Inian Stone Implements, Curiosities, Etc. In Stock and for Sale at Fixed Prices" by Chas. Steigerwalt, 130 East King Street, Lancaster, Penna. Edges worn and chipped, folded down middle at one time, no back cover, binding (thread stitch) apart, 24 pages. I don't know if it is complete; it may be as it goes through american coins, then US patterns, Confederate shield, and Confederate Notes, foreign coins, other Americana, and foreign coppers on the last page (page 24). Nice EARLY coin catalog. To order email dick@AlaskaWanted.com $75 plus $5.50 postage & packing & insurance (international orders extra) for this book, $1 for each additional book .

For sale: original 1886 Charles T. Steigerwalt
"Catalogue of Coins" steigerwalt pages

(Stevens). Stevens Water Resources Data Book. (circa mid-1970's). 159 pages. Publisher: Leupold & Stevens, Beaverton, OR. Spiral bound soft cover, light edgewear. First edition of the "new editions". VG. Name on cover and inside. [shelf locator: Misc. Bookcase] . $15 plus $3.00 postage & packing & insurance (international orders extra) for this book To order this item email dick@AlaskaWanted.com

Tabrah, Ruth. Lanai. 1976. "An Island Heritage Limited Edition", Norfolk Island, Australia (publisher). First Edition. Full brown leather. Slight leather factory defect to the outer back-side hinge. Small dent to fore edge. Otherwise fine. No dust jacket. [keywords: Hawaii]. [shelf locator: Misc. Bookcase] $85 plus $5.00 postage & packing & insurance (international orders extra) for this book To order this item email dick@AlaskaWanted.com

Thienpont, D., Rochette, F., Vanparijs, O., 1986. Diagnosing Helminthiasis by Coprological Examination. Janssen Research Fundation, Beerse, Belgium. 1986, second edition. 205 pages. Hardcover. (in English). Waterstain to top edge, mostly affecting last half of book (rippling), especially last couple blank pages and back cover and back of dust jacket. But no pages are stuck together. Owner's name inside and stamped to top edge. Very scarce book. [shelf locator: Misc. Bookcase] INV#1340. $125 plus $6.00 postage & packing & insurance (international orders extra) for this book SOLD

Tresmontant, Claude. A Study of Hebrew Thought. Translated by Michael Francis Gibson (Translation of Essai sur la pensée hébraïque). New York, Desclee Co., 1960. 178pp. Includes bibliography. Good condition. Edgewear. No dust jacket. Former owner's name inside, and writing and underlining in pencil. [shelf locator: Misc. Bookcase] INV#1347. $35 plus $5.00 postage & packing & insurance (international orders extra) for this book To order this item email dick@AlaskaWanted.com

Wanggyal, Phuntsok. Liquid Water Does Exist on the Moon. Foreign Languages Press: Beijing, 2000. 480 pages. In english. Tibetan author, and student of dialectics, Phuntsok Wanggyal takes you on a ride that is part philosophy, part science, and part science fiction. ISBN# 7119013491. Top corner bumped causing page corners to be bent, otherwise VG+. [shelf locator: Misc. Bookcase] . $35 plus $4.00 postage & packing & insurance (international orders extra) for this book To order this item email dick@AlaskaWanted.com

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