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Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1988. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First printing of this true crime book detailing the events surrounding the murders of Steve Christensen and Cathy Sheets and following rare book dealer and forger, Mark Hofmann. Signed by Naifeh and Smith on the half title page. Recently a Netflix series was released on the subject, entitled "Murder Among the Mormons." Near fine book with lightly bumped corners and some minor soiling to page block edge. Jacket has Doubleday Book Shops autographed sticker to front panel, otherwise shows minimal wear.
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The Mormon Murders: A True Story of Greed, Forgery, Deceit, and Death
by Naifeh, Steven; Smith, Gregory White
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Contract for a Golf Contest between Indiana and Ohio State Universities
by [Naismith Hall of Fame] Clevenger, Zora G.; St. John, Lynn
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Columbus: Athletic Association of the Ohio State University, 1929. 11x8.5," single sheet printed recto only with typewritten corrections, signed by Clevenger and St. John. Transmittal folds, few smudges, else near fine. Historic athletics document bearing the signatures of two hall-of-famers. Lynn St. John (1876-1950) was longtime athletics director at Ohio State, and was inducted into the Naismith Hall of Fame as a contributor, serving on the NCAA rules committee with Naismith. Zora G. Clevenger (1881-1970) was a multi sport star, coach, and athletic director at Indiana, Kansas State, and Missouri. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a player in 1968. His signature is uncommon.
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Invincible: 2012 Baylor Lady Bears, NCAA Champions
by [Naismith Hall of Fame] [Kim Mulkey] Hannah, Jennifer Reiss - ed
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Waco: Baylor University Press, 2012. First edition. 26x20cm, unpaginated. Photographs throughout. Signed by Kim Mulkey on the ffep. Glossy illustrated boards with wear at corner and spine ends, else near fine. Commemorative yearbook for the 2011-2012 Baylor Lady Bears basketball team who went 40-0, winning the NCAA Championship. Stars on the team included Brittney Griner and Odyssey Sims. The Lady Bears were led by Kim Mulkey, the first person to win a national championship as a player, assistant coach, and head coach. She won three championships during her tenure at Baylor, and was inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in 2020. .
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Spinning the Globe: the Rise, Fall, and Return to Greatness of the Harlem Globetrotters
by [Naismith Hall of Fame] [Marques Haynes} Green, Ben
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New York: Amistad, 2005. First edition. 413pp. Photographs, index. Signed and inscribed by Marques Haynes to the former owner on the half title page. Blue and white paper boards, spine lettered in red in illustrated jacket. Fine condition. Definitive work on the famous American exhibition basketball team, the Harlem Globetrotters, signed by the second player to have his number retired by the team, Marques Haynes (1926-2015). Haynes played for the Globetrotters from 1957-1953, and then rejoined the team as a coach in 1972. He was inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in 1998. .
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Lord Li Naosuke and New Japan
by Nakamura, Katsumaro; Akimoto, Shunkichi - transl
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Japan Times, 1909. First edition. 8vo, iv, [1], 187pp. Plates. Publisher's pebbled black cloth lettered in gilt. Newton Theological Institution withdrawal stamp, embossed stamps, and label at rear. Nearly fine with minimal wear. Biography of the feudal lord of Hikone, Li Naosuke (1815-1860), signor of the Harris Treaty which granted access to trade ports in Japan to American merchants. .
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The Silver Toothpick: Samurai Stories
by Nakamura, Dr. Kazuo
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Seattle: The Hero Louis Press. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Interesting little volume of Samurai tales from lecturer, Public Secretary of the Japan National Diet, and member of the Japanese Diplomatic Corps. Prof Yoon Suk Kim has translated and Madisen Bellm has typed and printed the book at The Hero Louis Press in Seattle. Very good hardcover with some soiling to rear panel in black and white printed jacket that shows some wear and rubbing at spine ends, along edges and at corners. The author has signed as "Kogi" on the ffep. An obscure and entertaining book.
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Cabrillo Music Festival 20th Anniversary Season Poster, 1982
by [John Cage] [Lou Harrison] [Conlon Nancarrow]
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[Santa Cruz]: Cabrillo Music Festival, 1982. 23x16", mounted on 1/2" particle board and framed. Design by Nanette Maysonave and signed by 9 participants. Fine condition. Colorful poster from the 20th Cabrillo Music Festival in Santa Cruz August 19th-29th, 1982. The festival was founded in 1963 by Lou Harrison to showcase the work of contemporary American composers and is still a major event in the world of new music some 60 years later. This poster was signed by 9 participants in the festival including soprano, Jena Ruchek; American-Mexican composer, Conlon Nancarrow who is remembered for his Studies for Player Piano; guest conductor that year, Uri mayer; composer and theorist, John Cage; composer and conductor of the Santa Cruz symphony, George Barati; conductor of the festival, Dennis Russell Davies; bass-baritone, Wolfgang Schöne; composer and founder of the festival, Lou Harrison; and one other unidentified signee. The poster, depicting a brightly colored staff and paint-splatter…
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Three Real Photo Postcards of the Collapse in 1940
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Tacoma, 1940. 3 RPPC's, 2 filled out on versos, 1 blank. Generally very good or better with minor corner and edge wear. Three separate views of the historic collapse of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge on November 7, 1940. One view is from the east pier during the corkscrewing at 10:45am and another from a similar time, viewed from below. The third shows the collapse into the Sound at 11:08am. Various factors including lack of torsional resistance, flexibility of the structure, "vortex shedding," and high winds contributed to the collapse; "Galloping Gertie" becoming an all-time lesson in physics and bridge construction.
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Analysis of Apollo 10: Photography and Visual Observations, NASA SP-232
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Washington, D. C.: NASA, 1971. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. Scarce publication with information on the 1969 Apollo 10 mission which preceded the moon landing. Includes the complete set of 6 lithograph, fold-out lunar maps in envelope attached to rear cover. Very good/near fine with just some age toning and light soiling to rear panel.
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Shadows
by Nasaw, Jonathan
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U.S.A.: Dutton Adult, 1997. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine first printing in like jacket. Erotic suspense novel from Nasaw.
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The German People of New Orleans, 1850-1990
by Nau, John F.
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Leiden, Netherlands: E. J. Brill, 1958. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. First edition, wraps issue, signed by Nau on the title page. A few scattered annotations and underlines in the preface, first chapter, and bibliography at rear, else clean internally. Wraps and spine show some rubbing to edges, a sticker pull, and some tanning.
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The Mississippi Athletic Year book 1924 [Cover Title]
by [Navy Sports] [USS Mississippi, BB-41]
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[CA?]: N.p., 1924. First edition. 19x13cm, [45]pp. Photographs. Printed in two colors throughout. Stapled white, glossy wrappers. Foxing to covers, few small edge tears, single interior signature loose, likely originally not stapled all the way through. Very good. Copiously illustrated record of the USS Mississippi's fifth consecutive victory in the "Iron Man" competition, the Navy Department General Excellence Athletic Trophy. Includes photos and short descriptions of events from the Seattle and Bremerton Cups to the Whale Boat Crews, baseball, basket ball [sic], track and field, wrestling, boxing, football, tug o' war, and many others. Apparently unrecorded, as we find no mention of this booklet in OCLC.
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The Indigo Bunting: 15 Love Poems
by [Nawakum Press] Bly, Robert
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[Santa Rosa]: Nawakum Press, 2010. Number 9 of 20 copies of the deluxe edition. 10.5X6.25" unpaginated. Frontis and cover woodcuts by Keith Cranmer, and signed by him at the colophon. Burnt orange Cave Paper over boards, quarter bound in foil stamped dark brown leather. Japanese cloth drop spine box with paper chemise housing a signed engraving of the Indigo Bunting used for the cover. Fine condition. Gorgeous edition from the early years of David Pascoe's Nawakum Press, a collection of poems from Minnesota poet, Robert Bly (1926-2021), who became the state's first poet laureate in 2008. Introduction by Thomas R. Smith, woodcuts by Keith Cranmer, designed and letterpress printed by Norman Clayton, bound by Campbell-Logan bindery in Minneapolis.
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Frontier Forts of Texas
by Neighbours, Kenneth F.; Frantz, Joe B.; Procter, Ben; Winfrey, Dorman H.; Conger, Roger N.; Day, James M.; Simpson, Harold B.; Nunn, W. C.
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Waco, TX: Texian Press, 1966. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Warren, Melvin C.. Very good first edition with light foxing to endpapers in very good jacket with some wear to edges and foxing. Signed by Melvin Warren, the illustrator, on the ffep.
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The Calithump Vol 1 Nos. 1-4 and Vol 2 [whole] no. 5, March-July, 1934 [with] The Calithump Vol 1 No. 2, April, 1934, proof copy
by [Nelson Algren]; [Peter De Vries]; [George Sessions Perry]; Gray, Wailes - editor
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Georgetown, TX: Wailes Gray, 1934. First edition. 6 vols., 8vos, 25x16cm, 32, 37, 34 (proof), 40, 52, and 49pp. chronologically. Wood block illustrations. Staple bound, printed wrappers, yapped edges, varying in design and color, proof copy sans wrappers. Generally very good with wear and soiling to wraps. Five of six issues of this important, regional literary magazine published by the husband and wife team of Wailes and Eunice Gray (although credited as Albert in the publication) of Georgetown, TX. The Calithump was published monthly from March to September of 1934, with no issue appearing in August. A blurb from the Marshall [TX] News Messenger, April 8th, 1934, described the publication as "a liberal literary journal... printed in an attic on ten dollars worth of type, but is a very neat piece of work with pleasing typography." The Grays were helped in their publishing efforts by fellow Southwestern University attendee and Texas novelist, George Sessions Perry, who spent just a year at the…
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Fortune's Bones: The Manumission Requiem
by Nelson, Marilyn
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Front Street, 2004. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Stated fourth printing, signed by Marilyn Nelson on the title page. Additionally signed by composer Ysaye M. Barnwell on the ffep, whose score for the Manumission Requiem is printed on the endpapers.
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The Zollner Piston Story
by Nelson, Rodger
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Fort Wayne: The Allen County Public Library Foundation, 1995. First edition. 8vo, 267pp. Illustrations, photographs. Signed and inscribed by Nelson to the former owner on the ffep and dated in 1995. Additionally signed by Indiana sports greats Bernie Kampschmidt, Carl B. Bennett, and Hilliard Gates. Publisher's blue and gilt paper boards in illustrated jacket. fine condition. Historic copy of Nelson's excellent book on Fred Zollner and his Pistons of Fort Wayne, which later became the Detroit Pistons. Zollner was very influential on the game of basketball and was instrumental in the formation of the NBA from the NBL and BAA. This copy signed by the author as well as former Piston and Indiana sports legend, Bernie Kampschmidt, coach and later GM of the Pistons, Carl Bennett, and trailblazing Indiana sportscaster, Hilliard Gates.
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Endor: Drama in One Act
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New York, Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1961. First edition. 8vo, 32pp. Illustrated wrappers show light edge wear. Nearly fine.
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Halloween Circus
by Neugebauer, Charise
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New York: North-South Books, 2003. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Robert Ingpen. Charming Halloween poem with beautiful illustrations and fold-out endpaper posters. Near fine in pictorial boards sans dust jacket as issued. First printing.
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The World's Cotton Centennial Exposition Poem
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New Orleans: L. Graham & Son, Printers, 1885. First edition. 24x15cm, [3], 10pp. String bound, gray paper wraps lettered in gilt. Final leaves uncut. Small chip to spine, some smudging and a pencil signature to rear wrap else nicely preserved. Interesting New Orleans imprint being a poem read at the inaugural ceremonies of the World's Cotton Centennial Exposition on December 16, 1884. New Orleans poet, Mary Ashley Townsend (1836-1901) published her works in several local papers and wrote under the pen name, Xariffa. She was the first woman invited to join the Mexican literary club, Liceo Hidalgo..
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