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Pacific Rim Used Books started selling books on the internet in 1995 as a part of "The Business" a "bricks and mortar" store in Anacortes, WA.
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Last modified March 22, 2012
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New Arrivals and Featured Items
A New Catalog on Stamps and Philately
Stamp Collecting and Philately
Fine Print Magazine, 63 Issues
12452 Kirshenbaum, Sandra Fine Print Magazine, 63 issues. Vol. 1-15, 4 issues each, Vol. 16 no.1,2,3. 1970s-1990 Good to very good. Occasional light shelf wear. Some staples have very light rust. Light creasing. These magazines on fine printing have illustrations. 12 of the issues also have classified ads and or calendar inserts. The first few volumes are 8x11 inches, the rest are 9x12. Art, fine printing, bibliophile $400
An Early Airstream Trailer Book
By Wally Byam, founder of the company and creator of Airstream Caravans
12775 Byam, Wally Fifth Avenue On Wheels Traveling Around the World In A Trailer paperback published by Cambridge Press in 1953 . In good condition with light shelf wear on the covers. 6 x 8 inches with some great b&w photos. Wally Byam's first book about trailer travel. One picture shows an Airstream in bombed out Cologne right after the war. To check for lp gas leaks he suggests one person be stationed at the tank to shut it off quickly and one with a match to hunt for the leak. There are other interesting tips and interestingly forthright statements on various trailering topics. $275
Pre-WW2 Map of New Guinea
Australia, New Guinea, & Coral Sea. A New Detailed Map by H.E.C. Robinson
12624 Robinson, H.E.C., New Guinea A Detailed Map Circa 1940. Good condition. One very small fold on an interior fold corner, a couple chips on the edges and light creasing. 40 by 30 inches, folds to 7.5 x 10 inches, New Guinea and Papua. Pre-WW2. New Guinea, Papua, Australia, map, cartography $40
Ben L. Reitman, M.D
"The Second Oldest Profession," inscribed by Reitman
Title:
The Second Oldest Profession A Study of the Prostitutes "Business Managers"
Author:
Reitman, Ben L., M.D.
Access No.: 9599
Publisher: The Vanguard Press
Edition: 1931
Binding: hardback
Signed: Signed by the author
Pages: 266
ISBN:
Condition: Fair to good. Top and bottom of the spine is frayed. Spine is creased and has no lettering? Corners of covers are worn.. Page 257 is missing a one inch piece from the bottom that doesn't affect the text. Other pages have been cut carelessly. No dust wrapper.
Description: Ben Reitman, Emma Goldman's lover, was a Chicago Dr.and follower of socialist causes. There's a seperate 3.75 x 4.75 inch photo of Reitman. Reitman inscribes the book to another Dr. friend. ..."..with a hope you help build a world without the second oldest profession."
Keywords: Ben Reitman, Emma Goldman, Prostitution, Pimp, Chicago, medicine
Price: $150
Fine Print Magazine
63 Issues. Sandra Kirshenbaum, editor
12452 Kirshenbaum, Sandra, editor, Fine Print 63 issues, a complete run? Vol. 1-15, 4 issues each, Vol. 16 no.1,2,3. 1970s-1990 Good to very good. Occasional light shelf wear. Some staples have very light rust. Light creasing. These magazines on fine printing have illustrations. 12 of the issues also have classified ads and/or calendar inserts. The first few volumes are 8x11 inches, the rest are 9x12. Art, fine printing.$400
Four Envelopes Sent to Albert Einstein In WW2
Censored Mail Labels and Foreign Stamps
12442 Four envelopes for letters sent to Albert Einstein in WW2. 1940s. In fair condition with wear, some tears, creasing and soiling. One letter from Argentina with stamps on the front, cancels and a label on the back. One from a Mr. Tausry in Gibraltar. Stamps on the back and censors tape. One from Dr. Charles Bergner, Ajaccio, Corsica, with stamps, labels, censor's tape, etc. Envelopes only, no letters. Philately, censored mail. $40
The Lutheran Commentary A Plain Exposition Of The Holy Scriptures of the New Testament, 12 vol. set 1896-1898
12946 Jacobs, Henry Eyster, Editor The Lutheran Commentary A Plain Exposition Of The Holy Scriptures of the New Testament, 12 vol. set The Christian Literature Co. 1896-1898 Good. All volumes have some shelf wear and soiling. All volumes have a presentation label inside. One volume has multiple tears on the title page not affecting text. One volume has brown specks on the front. Another has a wavy, scraped top of the back cover. A Lutheran Commentary on the New Testament from the late 1800s. Authors include, F. W. Stellhorn, John A. W. Haas, E. T. Horn, A. G. Voigt, Revere F. Weidner, Edmund J. Wolf, Henry E. Jacobs, George Frederick Spieker, Carl A. Swensson, Charles F. Schaeffer, H. Louis Baugher and Prof. A. Spaeth, Religion, Christianity, Lutheran, New Testament Commentary, bible commentary $100
1956 Mexico Vacation
Two Ladies From Seattle Take A Bus Trip To Mexico
12325 Anon. 1956 Mexico Vacation There's the 1956 AAA book for Mexico, maps, their bus schedule, brochures for a bull fight, church, art centers, a dozen pieces. Slightly musty with light wear and some creasing. $25