...Books

Laughing All the Way by Barbara Howar, Stein and Day, 1973 Book Club Edition.  This one is well read but in good condition, great reader.  The spine is a little crooked from improper storage, the dust jacket has some bumps, bruises and scuffs, no major rips.  The covers were well protected by the jacket and are in good condition.  Inside there are NO rips, tears or missing pages.

Airport by Arthur Hailey, Doubleday 1968, Book Club Edition.  The dust jacket is rather beat up and missing some chunks.  The covers underneath took some bumps, bruises and scuffs, nothing major.  Inside the spine is tight and in tact, the pages have a few spots, but no rips or tears.

Madame Curie, A Biography, by Eve Curie Doubleday, Doran & Company 1938.  The dust jacket is in pieces, but the covers underneath have some minor bumps, bruises and scuffs no major damage.  Inside there are no torn or missing pages, the first blank page shows the evidence of a peeled sticker that took a little page material with it.

The Right Stuff, by Tom Wolfe, Farrar, Straus & Giroux 1st edition 1979.  This one is in good condition, great reader.  The spine is a little crooked from improper storage, the dust jacket has some bumps, bruises and scuffs, no major rips.  The covers were well protected by the jacket and are in good condition.  Inside there are NO rips, tears or missing pages.

The Warren Report by The Associated Press.  The covers of this book got chewed pretty good along with the inside cover hinge paper.  The pages and the binding are just beautiful in hardly used condition.  The damage to the covers account for the low price on this book, it would make a great reading book for your personal library.  The material is fascinating 40+ years later.

The Last Enchantment by Mary Stewart, Morrow & Co 1979, Book Club edition.  The dust jacket is is banged up and missing some small chunks.  The covers underneath took some bumps, bruises and scuffs, nothing major.  Inside the pages have no rips, tears, folds or pen marks.  

A Pictorial History of the American Indian by Oliver LaFarge, Crown Publishers 1956.  This one is an ex-libris from a Junior High School Library and is stamped as such.  The covers show the rough handling dished out by Jr. High schoolers, bumps, bruises, scrapes and a pen mark or two.  Inside the spine is well flexed, but the pages are in very good condition, no rips, tears or missing pages.  Please look at the pictures carefully.

Other People's Money by Jerome Weidman, Book Club Edition 1967.  The dust jacket is is banged up and has some minor tears.  The covers underneath took some bumps, bruises and scuffs, nothing major.  Inside the pages have no rips, tears, folds or pen marks.  Great addition to your library of reading material.

All The President's Men, Woodward and Bernstein, Simon & Schuster.  The dust jacket is is banged up, stained and missing some small chunks.  The covers underneath took some bumps, bruises, light stains and scuffs, and a little warping.  Inside the pages have no rips, tears, folds.  There is a name written on the inside front cover page.  This is a great one is for reading, not just sitting on a shelf.

Robert Kennedy and His Times, Schlesinger, Houghton Mifflin Company.  This book is well read and the spine shows use but not abuse.  There is no dust jacket, the covers underneath are scuffed and worn.  Inside the pages are just fine, no rips, tears or missing pages.  This is a great one is for reading, not just sitting on a shelf.

This book is totally in Chinese, I think.  If you know what it is, please email me.  It opens opposite than American books.  The dust jacket has minor bumps and bruises as does the covers underneath but to a lesser extent.  The pages inside are just beautiful and look almost unused.

Popular Mechanics Craftsman's Library, Radio - TV and Electronics Handbook 1950.  It has chapters like Soldering Hints and Simple Tube Radio Repair.  The book has bumps, bruises and a few spots to the covers.  Inside the book is in fine shape with NO ripped, torn or missing pages.  There is a name and address of the former owner in the front cover page.

Official Guide to the Smithsonian Institution 1986. This soft cover guide to the countries most famous museum has no rips, tears or missing pages. There are only minor bumps and bruises to the covers, inside it's just beautiful and chock full of pictures on it's 155 pages.

The Everything Book for Commodore 64 / 128 Computers.  The soft cover catalog has 56 pages full of software and hardware accessories for Commodore machines.  This catalog would make an invaluable reference guide to what was available for these computers back in 1988.  there are no rips, tears or missing pages.

U.S. Navy Basic Hand Tools Skills 1954, NAVPERS 10085.  The book was designed as part of the U.S. Navy Training Courses.  It has 300 pages full of useful information and illustrations.  The covers have some bumps, bruises, scuffs and rippling, but no rips or tears.  Inside there are no rips, tears or missing pages.  There is some waviness from usage.  

U.S. Navy Hand Tools Manual 1944, NAVPERS 10306.  It has 153 pages full of useful information and illustrations.  The cover has no rips or tears, just some bumps, bruises, masking tape with a small piece removed, taking a small chunk with it, on the back cover.  Inside there are no rips, tears or missing pages, just some darkening and spots from age and usage.  Included is an automotive repair order I assume is from the original owner, it is from Northtown Automotive Service from Chicago, Illinois.

U.S. Navy Aviation Machinist's Mate 3C 1938, NAVPERS 10311.  It has 366 pages full of useful information and illustrations.  The covers have small tears, scuffs, bruises, dark spots and soiling.  Inside there are no rips, tears or missing pages, just some darkening and spots from age and usage as well as finger smudges.  It still has the color, fold out lubrication chart for the Wasp Jr. radial aircraft engine.  This one is well used, but not abused.

Field Trials Rules and Standard Procedures for Pointing Breeds, Dachshunds Retrievers and Spaniels.  American Kennel Club 1982.  This 96 page booklet has the revision slips with it.  The covers have minor bumps, bruises just beautiful overall. Inside there are no rips, tears or penmarks and the binding is tight and in tact.

How to Raise and Train a Beagle by Mary Alice Ward and Sara M. Barbaresi, 1978.  This 65 page guide is chock full of great information and pictures.  The covers have minor bumps, bruises, scuffs and soiling. The binding is flexed from usage. There are NO rips, tears or penmarks, just a few tiny dog ears on some of the pages.

Hiking the Yellowstone Backcountry, Orville E. Bach Jr.  A Sierra Club Totebook.  This 238 page soft cover guide has maps, food, weather and camping guides.  The covers have minor bumps, bruises very good overall. Inside there are no rips, tears or penmarks and the binding is tight and in tact.