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100 Years of Firefighting in the City of Destiny Tacoma, Washington
Clyde Talbot and Ralph Decker
$75.00

Very nice copy signed by both authors on a bookplate that is numbered 708. History of Tacoma`s firefighting heroes with many photos.

Western Americana|New Arrivals


A Desert Drama Being the Tragedy of the Horosko
A. Conan Doyle
$50.00

Very nice copy with a pictorial cover and 32 full page illustrations S. Paget. Square and clean with former owner`s name pencilled in.

New Arrivals|Sherlock Holmes Collection


A Farewell to Arms
Ernest Hemingway
$11,500.00

A stunning copy in a bright and vibrant d/j.. First edition, first state. Scribner`s seal and no disclaimer. Dust jacket has Katharine instead of Catherine and back panel list Sun also rises and Men without Women. A truly wondeful d/j and copy. You may find an equal copy but never better. With custom clam shell box. Pictures on request

Fiction|New Arrivals


A History of Haiku 2 Volumes
R.H. Blyth
$100.00

We have two volumes of this definitive history of Haiku. Volume One was published in 1980 and is excellent condition. However it is a paper board covered by an exellent dust jacket. Volume two is a hardback in an excellent d/j published in 1977 with colored pages. They are in matching D/j`s and until holding them you do not realize one is paperback and the other hardback.

New Arrivals|Poetry


A School for Crusoes
Jules Verne
$50.00

Very nice copy in d/j that is price clipped.Looks to be unread. Fitzroy edition

Jules Verne Collection|New Arrivals


A Soldier Of the Legion
Edward Morlae
$200.00

Very nice copy of this graphic depiction of WW1in the French Foreign Legion. Book is very good and is in the scarce dust jacket with a photograph of Morlae on front.. Jacket suffers from small chips to top and bottom of spine and edges.

Military History|New Arrivals


Adventures of an Outlaw
Ralph Rashleigh
$150.00

Edited by the Earl of Birkenhead with an introduction by Joseph Wood Krutch. A very nice copy in a strong d/j very little wear to spine ends. The memoirs of Raplh Rashleigh a penal exile in australia 1825-1844.

Memoirs and Biographies|New Arrivals


Airborne Warfare
James M. Gavin
$50.00

A nice first edition with elusive jacket. Jacket has minor chipping around top edges

Military History|New Arrivals


Airships Past and Present
A. Hildebrandt
$275.00

Beautiful copy of this history of airships together with chapters on ballooning and carrier pigeons.Deep blue with gilt lettering and gilt airship on cover. Lovely book.

History|New Arrivals


Ballooning - A Concise Sketch of Its History and Principles
G. May
$200.00

Blue cloth with a gilt emblem on cover which reads the specialists` series. Has a folding chart for the frontispiece. Very good condition - clean and square. Whittaker and Co. specialized in books for Civil, electrical and mechanical engineers. Very Scarce.

Odds and Ends|New Arrivals

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