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Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 2004. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by Sirio Maccioni as "Sirio," directly on the half title page. SEE OUR PHOTOS. Fine condition in a bright and shiny Very Good+ dust jacket. The jacket shows just a bit of mild surface rubbing. NO chips, tears, creases or fading. NOT price clipped ($29.95). Square… Read more about this item

Georgetown, South Carolina: Georgetown County Historical Society Still SEALED in the publisher's clear plastic shrinkwrap. BRAND NEW in a BRAND NEW dust jacket. PERFECT CONDITION. NO chips, tears, creases, rubbing or fading. Bright and shiny. Sharp corners. Square and tight. Fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked. Text and photographs by Alberta Morel Lachicotte (42 full-page photos per rear… Read more about this item

Tarboro/ Fountain/Oak City, North Carolina: Edgecombe Bank and Trust Company, 1969. Cover is in Good condition (light soil and brown speckles/foxing). Very Good inside. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. NOT a library discard. Pages are clean and unmarked. A history of banking in the city, from the earliest times, until the Civil War, and up to… Read more about this item

Palm Springs, California: Privately Published, 2021. Very Good condition. Reading crease to spine. Bright and shiny. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. NOT a library discard. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Pages are clean and unmarked. Subtitle: "Adventures and Sordid Tales from Life in the Restaurant Biz." Bound in… Read more about this item

Diliman, Quezon City: Leadership, Citizenship and Democracy Program, College of Public Administration, University of the Philippines, 1998. Near Fine condition in a Good dust jacket. The jacket is bright and shiny but is rated only Good due to thin air bubbles beneath the jacket's clear plastic laminate (as usual with this book -- a manufacturing defect). NO chips,… Read more about this item

Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2003. Fine condition in a bright and shiny Fine dust jacket. NO chips, tears, creases or fading. Square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked -- apparently seldom, if ever read. Bound in the… Read more about this item

New York: St Martin's / Marek, 1985. Laid in is a Typed Letter Signed by R. L. Crandall, Chairman and President of American Airlines. The letter is addressed to "Dear Fellow Employee" and is dated December 1985. Fine condition in a bright, shiny Very Good dust jacket. The jacket has three short closed edge tears and a bit of… Read more about this item

Helsinki, Finland: Vaisala Oy, 1986. NEW in a NEW dust jacket. Near PERFECT condition. The jacket shows just a tiny bit of very mild shelfwear (like you sometimes find in any new book store). NO chips, tears, creases or fading. Bright, shiny, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT… Read more about this item

Knoxville, Tennessee: University of Tennessee Press, 1992. NEW in a NEW dust jacket. PERFECT condition. NO chips, tears, creases, rubbing or fading. Sharp corners. Bright, shiny, clean, square and tight. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked. Illustrated. Appendix. Bibliography. Index. Bound… Read more about this item

Boston: Little Brown & Company, 1974. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the AUTHOR directly on the first white page. Fine condition in a bright and shiny Near Fine dust jacket. The jacket shows only light shelfwear. NOT price clipped ($11.95). NO chips or fading. Sharp corners. Square and tight. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Pages… Read more about this item

Savannah, Georgia: Mount Taygetus Press , 2019. INSCRIBED / SIGNED directly on the title page by Stratton Leopold [i. e. Efstratios Leopold]. BRAND NEW in PERFECT CONDITION. NO chips, tears, creases, rubbing or fading. Sharp corners. Square and tight. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked. Profusely photo illustrated -- most… Read more about this item

St. Joseph, Michigan: American Society of Agricultural Engineers, 1988. Fine condition in a bright and shiny Near Fine dust jacket. The jacket has one minor scratch (2 inches) and light shelfwear. FINE inside. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked -- apparently seldom,… Read more about this item

London & New York: Routledge, 2019. Cover is in Near Fine condition but for a light surface scratch (2.5 inches) and minor shelfwear. FINE inside. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked -- apparently seldom, if ever read. Well illustrated with diagrams. … Read more about this item

New York: Liveright, 2020. SIGNED by the AUTHOR, Jill Lepore, directly on the half title page. "Signed Edition" sticker on the front. NEW in a NEW dust jacket. PERFECT condition. NO chips, tears, creases, rubbing or fading. NOT price clipped ($28.95). Sharp corners. Bright, clean, square and tight. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a… Read more about this item

Chicago, Illinois: Arthur Andersen & Co., 1969. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the AUTHOR as "Leonard." The signature is on a printed card, dated November 1, 1969, that is affixed to the front free endpaper. The inscription is to: Mr. Elliot M. Fischer... a valued member of the firm..." NOT a library discard. Appears unread. Very Fine… Read more about this item

New York: Shapolsky Publishing, Inc, 1989. SIGNED by the AUTHOR on the front pastedown endpaper (largely hidden by the dust jacket's front turn-in flap). Appears unread. Fine condition in a bright and shiny but only Good dust jacket (edgewear/ a few tiny chips). NOT price clipped ($18.95). Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked -- apparently never read. … Read more about this item

The National Reference Press / Watermark, 1990. New and unread. Still sealed in the publisher's clear plastic shrinkwrap. Sharp corners. Square and tight. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked -- obviously never read. Contains the names and biographies of the top Women Executives of 1989-1990. Over 600 pages. Bound in the original maroon… Read more about this item

[Brussels, Belgium?]: Edition Miller A very nice copy. NEW in a NEW dust jacket. Near PERFECT condition. The jacket shows just a tiny bit of very mild shelfwear (like you sometimes find in any new book store). NO tears, chips, creases or fading. Bright, shiny, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NOT a… Read more about this item

Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan, 1994. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the founder of Wendy's International restaurants, Dave Thomas, as "Dave" directly on the half title page. The inscription reads: "To... I hope we can work with you to be on the Wendy's Team (signed) Dave 10/94." Fine condition in a bright and shiny Near Fine dust jacket (only a tiny bit… Read more about this item

San Francisco, California: St. Francis Hotel Corp, 1979. HARDCOVER first printing. Very Good condition. Square and tight. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. 1979. First Printing First Edition (so stated). Profusely photo illustrated. Bound in the original oatmeal color cloth and blue leatherette.… Read more about this item