Collectibles/ Antiques from About Books

Woodland Hills, CA: Stationery X-Press, 1997. Appears unread. Near Fine condition. Condition would be nearly AS NEW but for minor corner bump to the cover. NO pages are affected by the bump, meaning there are NO page creases. PHOTOS UPON REQUEST. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. NOT a library discard. Pages are fresh, crisp,… Read more about this item

Knife World Publications, 1986. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the AUTHOR directly on the title page. Very Good condition. NOT price clipped ($5.00). Mild paper clip impression to the upper margin of a couple early pages. NO text or illustrations are affected. Pages are otherwise clean and unmarked. Profusely photo illustrated. Glossary. Bound in the original silver pictorial wraps. .… Read more about this item

Knife World Publications, 1986. Laid-in is the author's business card, on the back of which he has penned a brief sentiment and signed with just his first name. Very Good condition. NOT price clipped ($5.00). Small brown spot in the upper margin only of a few early pages. NO text or illustrations are affected. Pages are otherwise clean and unmarked.… Read more about this item

Oakpark VA: SCS Publications, 2006. This is the 2006 most recent printing. with Supplement. NEW and unread in near PERFECT condition (only very light rubbing to the cover -- like you sometimes find in any new book store). Flat uncreased spine. NO chips, tears or fading. Bright and shiny. Sharp corners. Square and tight. Pages are… Read more about this item

Hong Kong: Sotheby Park Bernet (Hong Kong) & Lane Crawford LTD, 1978. With hand annotated price sheet [$16.8 million!!!] and 5 newspaper clippings (age toned) describing the sale and its highlights. Near Fine condition. Flat, uncreased spine. NO chips, creases or fading. Bright and shiny. Square and tight. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard.… Read more about this item

Iola, Wisconsin: Krause Publications, 1996. Very Good condition in a Very Good dust jacket. The jacket is protected by a removable Gaylord clear-plastic sleeve. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Pages are clean and unmarked. Lower margin very slightly wavy but NO text or illustrations are affected. PHOTOS UPON REQUEST.… Read more about this item

Paris, [France]: CELIV, 1994. We have only this one copy, but it is available now and ready to ship today from Henderson, Nevada. Cover is in Very Good condition with only a mild bump to one corner. NO pages are affected (i.e. NO page creases). Bright and shiny. Square and tight. FINE inside. NOT a library discard. NOT… Read more about this item

Germany: Steinbach GmbH BRAND NEW in PERFECT CONDITION. 7th Expanded Edition. "7 Erweiterte Auflage" is so stated. Text in both German and English. NO chips, tears, creases, rubbing or fading. Sharp corners. Square and tight. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked.… Read more about this item

Kent, Ohio: Kent Historical Society Press, 2017. HARDCOVER edition. BRAND NEW in PERFECT CONDITION. NO chips, tears, creases, rubbing or fading. Sharp corners. Square and tight. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked. From the publsiher: "Over 125 historical postcards of Kent… 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

CDL / Collezioni Reggiane, 2000. Vol. 5 only. Text in Italian. Near Fine condition in a bright and shiny Very Good dust jacket. Light edgewear. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. A presentation copy with a full page inscription on the front free endpaper that is signed by about 15 names. All other pages are… Read more about this item

Denver, Colorado: Western Arts Publishing Company, 1980. Cover in in Near Fine condition with only minor shelfwear. Fine condition inside. Bright, shiny, clean, square and tight. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked. This book features hundreds of beautiful full color photos… Read more about this item

Privately Published, 2022. Fine condition. Flat, uncreased spine. Bright and shiny. NO chips, tears, creases or fading. Square and tight. 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. First printing with "First Edition: July 2021"… Read more about this item

Zephyr Press, 1983. Signed by Tobin Fraley directly on the half title page (his signature only, NOT personalized to anyone). Fine condition in a bright and shiny Very Good dust jacket (one short closed tear). NOT price clipped ($19.95). Sharp corners. Square and tight. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. NOT a library discard.… Read more about this item

Privately Published, 2009. Appears unread. New condition in a Very Good dust jacket (rubbed but NO chips, tears, creases or fading). Sharp corners. Square and tight. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked -- obviously never read. Well illustrated with photos… Read more about this item

Iola, Wisconsin: Krause Publications, 1966. Fine condition. NO chips, tears, creases or fading. Sharp corners. No owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. NOT a library discard. Pages are crisp, clean and unmarked. Illustrations on nearly every page. With Price Valuation Guide. Index. Bound in the original black cloth, lettered in… Read more about this item

New York: Sheridan House, 1965. Near Fine condition in a bright and shiny Good dust jacket (edge chips). The jacket is protected by a removable Brodart clear-plastic sleeve. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked. Profusely illustrated with 179 photographic plates, some in beautiful full… Read more about this item

New York: Leon Amiel Publisher, 1983. Fine condition in a bright and shiny Very Good dust jacket. NO chips, tears or fading. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. NOT a library discard. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked. Foreword by G. Boucheron. Profusely illustrated with historic portraits, full size and… Read more about this item

Munich / Berlin / London / New York: Prestel, 2006. Fine condition in a bright and shiny Near Fine dust jacket (only lightly rubbed). NO chips, tears or fading. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. NOT a library discard. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked. Text in German… Read more about this item

Rubidoux Publishing Co., 1972. SIGNED by the AUTHOR directly on the title page (his signature only, NOT personalized to anyone). Fine condition in a Good dust jacket (edge wear/short closed tears/couple very tiny chips). NOT price clipped ($10.00). NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. NOT a library discard. Sharp… Read more about this item