Sociological Aspects of UFO Research
by Van Arsdale, Peter W.
Cleveland: UFOHIO, 1981. First Edition. Loose Sheets. Good. Introduction by L.J. Lorenzen. 26 + [i]p. Good. Loose sheets held by a paper clip. Unevenly toned at the edges of the first four sheets, some bumps and short tears and faint creases at a few leaves. A transcript, with updates and edits, of Van Arsdale's lecture presented at UFOHIO... Read More
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Tales of Ancient India
by Van Buitenen, J.A.B.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($4.50), lightly rubbed and soiled. Black cloth with gilt lettering and designs on the spine and front board. Square and firmly bound with a black top stain, clean internally. A collection of fourteen Sanskrit tales described as "the 'Arabian Nights'... Read More
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UFOs, the Eye and the Camera
by Vance, Adrian
New York: Barlenmir House, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped (no price), faded at the spine, lightly bumped at the edges. Blue cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, ownership signature of Tom Benson on the front endpaper, clean otherwise. A work about UFO photo... Read More
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Alias The Lone Wolf
by Vance, Louis Joseph
Garden City: Doubleday Page & Co, 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($1.75), lightly rubbed and with a few small closed tears at the edges. Red buckram with black ink lettering on the spine and front board. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. A remarkably clean copy of the... Read More
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The Lone Wolf Returns
by Vance, Louis Joseph
New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, clipped, generally rubbed, small chips to the top corners, a scar and small piece of loss at the lower-third of the back panel. Grey buckram with gilt lettering on the spine and front board. Square and firmly bound,... Read More
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The Immanent Utopia; From Marxism on the State to the State of Marxism
by van den Berg, Axel
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Fine in a Near Fine jacket, a stain at the top-right corner of the front panel. Blue cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. A review of literature that shows "neo-Marxist theories are, for the most part, not empirically testable.
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The Greene Murder Case
by Van Dine, S.S.
New York: Scribner's, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very Good in a Good jacket, unclipped ($2.00), generally toned and rubbed, chipped at the head and foot of the spine. Black buckram with white ink lettering on the spine and front board, a bit of rubbing. Bound with a slight forward lean and a bit of reading wear,... Read More
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The Garden Murder Case
by Van Dine, S.S.
New York: Scribner's, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Good in a Good jacket, unclipped ($2.00), rubbed and bumped with creases and a few closed tears. Black buckram, rubbed at the bottom edge, with gilt lettering on the spine and front board. Square and bound with some reading wear, clean internally. The ninth Philo Vance mystery, adapted into the... Read More
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The Greene Murder Case
by Van Dine, S.S.
New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 1928. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Reprint edition. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped (no price), generally rubbed at the edges, a closed tear at the head of the spine. Black buckram with green ink lettering on the spine and front board. Square and firmly bound, toned at the endpapers, clean otherwise.... Read More
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The Garden Murder Case
by Van Dine, S.S.
New York: Scribner's, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very Good in a Good jacket, clipped, rubbed and bumped with creases and a few small chips. Black buckram with gilt lettering on the spine and front board. Square and bound with some reading wear, clean internally. The ninth Philo Vance mystery, adapted into the 1936 film starring Edmund... Read More
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The Dragon Murder Case
by Van Dine, S.S.
New York: Scribner's, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very Good, lacking the jacket. Black buckram, lightly rubbed, with red ink lettering on the spine and front board. Firmly bound with a slight forward lean, a few stray stains at the edges, former owner's name on the front endpaper, clean otherwise. The seventh Philo Vance mystery, adapted into... Read More
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The Bishop Murder Case
by Van Dine, S.S.
New York: Scribner's, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very Good in a Good jacket, unclipped ($2.00), generally rubbed, tape reinforcements along the edges. Black buckram, lightly bumped, with blue ink lettering on the spine and front board. Square and firmly bound, former owner's name on the front endpaper, clean otherwise. The fourth Philo Vance mystery, and the... Read More
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The Lost Art; Letters of Seven Famous Women
by Van Doren, Dorothy
New York: Coward-McCann, Inc, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Fine in a Near Fine jacket, clipped, generally toned, lightly rubbed. Green buckram with black ink lettering and rules. Square and firmly bound, toned at the edges, clean internally. A collection of letters written by Mary Montagu, Mary Wollstonecraft, Abigail Adams, Charlotte Bronte, Jane Welsh Carlyle, and Jane... Read More
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Travelers in Time
by Van Doren Stern, Philip
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Edited and with an Introduction by Philip Van Doren Stern. Very Good in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($3.50), toned, rubbed and with some creases and chips at the edges. Blue cloth, faded at the edges, with black ink lettering and designs on the spine... Read More
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The Lacquer Screen
by Van Gulik, Robert
London: Heinemann, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near Fine in a Near Fine jacket, clipped, a few small chips and bumps at the edges. Purple buckram with gilt lettering on the spine. Firmly bound with a slight forward lean, former owner's name on the half-title page, clean otherwise. A Judge Dee mystery that sees him go... Read More
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The Chinese Bell Murders
by Van Gulik, Robert
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. Good in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($3.50), unevenly toned, bumped at the edges and corners, some rippling throughout. Quarter black cloth with green buckram on the boards, white ink lettering on the spine. Firmly bound with a forward lean, large triangular clip to the front endpaper,... Read More
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The Chinese Nail Murders
by Van Gulik, Robert
New York: Harper and Row, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine in an about Fine jacket, unclipped ($3.95), lightly rubbed at the surface. Quarter red buckram with patterned red paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. A Judge Dee mystery that sees him play Seven Board and contend with a boxing master, a one-eyed soldier,... Read More
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Change Partners
by Van Heller, Marcus
City of Industry: Collectors Publication, 1968. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. CP 21182. Near Fine. Wraps lightly toned and rubbed. Square and firmly bond with toned pages, clean internally.
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That Day Alone
by Van Paassen, Pierre
New York: Dial Press, 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. About Fine in a Very Good jacket designed by George Salter, clipped, generally toned, a few small closed tears and small chips. Red buckram, rubbed at the edges, with gilt lettering on the spine and front board. Square and firmly bound with a yellow top stain, former owner's... Read More
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Remarkably Bright Creatures
by Van Pelt, Shelby
New York: Ecco Press, 2022. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Twenty-fourth Printing. Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($27.99), faintly rubbed and bumped at the edges. Blue paper on the boards with white ink lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Van Pelt's best-seller about a woman and her friendship with an octopus, currently in the... Read More
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The Blind Bow-Boy
by Van Vechten, Carl
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Very Good in a Fair jacket, unclipped ($2.50), generally rubbed and soiled, loss at the top edge, small chips at the bottom. Quarter beige cloth with patterned paper on the boards, bumped at the corners. Bound with a forward lean and some reading wear, green top stain,... Read More
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Peter Whiffle
by Van Vechten, Carl
New York: Modern Library, 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Binding Style 7. Very Good, lacking the jacket. Brown balloon cloth, unevenly faded. Square and firmly bound, former owner's information on the front endpaper, clean otherwise.
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Spider Boy; A Scenario for a Moving Picture
by Van Vechten, Carl
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very Good in a Good jacket, unclipped ($2.50), toned, chips at the edges and corners. Light pink cloth, faded at the spine and edges, with gilt lettering and designs on the spine and front board. Firmly bound with a slight forward lean, dark top stain, clean internally.... Read More
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Empire of the Atom
by van Vogt, A.E.
Chicago: Shasta Publishers, 1956. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very Good in a Good jacket, generally rubbed and soiled, some loss to the head and foot of the spine. Grey boards, rubbed and bumped at the edges and corners, some stains and foxing throughout. Square and firmly bound with a green top stain, clean internally. Van Vogt's... Read More
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Triad: The World of A, The Voyage of the Space Beagle, Slan
by van Vogt, A.E.
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1951. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Good in a Good jacket, generally soiled, a few short tears and chips. Beige boards, bumped at the edges. Square and firmly bound with an orange top stain, stained at the edges, former owner's name inside the front board, clean otherwise. Three of van Vogt's most popular... Read More
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