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[004365] . THE UNITED STATES AND LATIN AMERICA . ill. Map, Tables. New York: The American Assembly, Columbia University, 1959. Size: Approx. 6 " x 9 ". Rebound in 3/4 Calf. Latin America. Very Good Background papers and the Final Report of the Sixteenth American Assembly, Arden House, Harriman Campus of Columbia University, Harriman, New York, October 15-18, 1959. Participants in this Assembly included George V. Allen, William Benton, Harold M. Briggs, Milton Eisenhower, Averell Harriman, and others. 221 pp. Softcover rebound in 3/4 red leather with marbled boards. Raised bands on spine with gilt lettering.Covers are Very Good+. Very handsome. On front free endpaper, notation "see pages 105-106, Clement David Hellyer". (Those pages refer to The Copley News Service.) Mr. Hellyer, one of the Participants of the Assembly, was the Latin America Editor of The San Diego Union owned by Copley. Includes Outline Map of the Americas. Interior is tight, clean and Very Good. $20.00

[005031] De Varigny, C.. LES GRANDES FORTUNES AUX ETATS-UNIS ET EN ANGLETERRE. Paris: LIBRAIRIE HACHETTE ET CIE, 1889. Size: Approx. 4 1/2" x 7". Calfskin. French Text. Near Fine to Fine French text. Title translates: GREAT FORTUNES IN THE UNITED STATES AND IN ENGLAND. 296 pp. Fine binding in red calf? Spine with raised bands and gilt lettering. Indented design on covers. All page edges are gilt. Slight bumping to corners otherwise covers are Near Fine to Fine. Marbled endpapers. Family crest bookplate of CHARLES ARTHUR WYNNE FINCH (1841-1903). The (WYNNE-FINCH) family was a well-known Welsh family. They settled in Rhufoniog for several centuries, claiming descent from Marchweithian.Slight to mild foxing throughout-never interferring with text. Green ribbon bookmark. A beautiful book. $165.00

[003993] Fenton, Carroll Lane . OUR AMAZING EARTH . ill. Photographs, Drawings. Garden City, New York: Garden City Publishing Company, 1943. Size: Approx. 6 " x 9 1/4". Leather. Geology. Very Good to Very Good- 346 pages including Index. Many Photographs. Halftone illustrations by author.. Brown leather with decorative gold-stamping on front cover and spine. All edges gilt. Mildly rubbed edges, otherwise covers are VG. marbled end papers. Interior is tight, clean and VG+ to Near Fine. Handsome book. $15.00

[004077] Lakeside Press . EXTRA BINDING AT THE LAKESIDE PRESS . ill. Plates. Chicago: R. R. Donnelley & Sons, 1925. Size: Approx. 7 1/2" x 10 1/4". Paper Over Boards. Book Collecting. Good to Good+ A catalogue of fine binding done by the press under direction of Alfred de Sauty. 19 pp. plus 29 Full Page Plates of Bindings. Frontis. Plate in color. Other illustrations in the text. paper-covered boards, printed label on front cover. Mildly rubbed at corners and spine ends. Overall covers are Good or better. Interior is tight, clean and Very Good+. $25.00