📚A breath of French air (🖨️1959, 209 pages ; 20 cm.) ✍️H. E. Bates (Herbert Ernest), 1905-1974 ✅1/1 available 📖Fiction 📍Central Library (Ask At Level 3)
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📚Ignacio Aldecoa / by Robin Fiddian (1979, 180 pages : portrait ; 21 cm.) ✍️Robin W. Fiddian 🔍Aldecoa, Ignacio – Criticism and interpretation ✅1/1 available 📖Nonfiction 📍Central Library (🌀Book Spiral)
📚Recycling behavior and motivation in the general Seattle population and "SORT" area residents / by Statistical Services Incorporated (🖨️1979, v.4, 4 v. ; 28 cm.) ✍️Statistical Services Incorporated. ✅3 copies, in-library use only 📖Seattle Room 📍Central Library (Level 10, By Appt. Only)
📚Cowboy songs and other frontier ballads (1938, xxxviii, 431 pages including facsimiles ; 24 cm.) ✍️John A. Lomax (John Avery), 1867-1948 🔍Folk songs, English – West (U.S.) – Texts; Cowboys – Poetry; Ballads, English – West (U.S.) – Texts ✅1/1 available 📖Nonfiction 📍Central Library (🌀Book Spiral)
📚Uncataloged Adult non-fiction ✅1/1 available 📍Central Library (🌀📦Ask At Level 7 Desk)
📚Hiroshima's shadow / edited by Kai Bird and Lawrence Lifschultz (🖨️1998, lxxvii, 584 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.) 🔍Smithsonian Institution – Exhibitions; Exhibitions – Washington (D.C.); Hiroshima-shi (Japan) – History – Bombardment, 1945 ✅1/1 available 📖Nonfiction 📍Central Library (🌀Book Spiral)
📚School building construction needs (1957-1961, volumes ; 28 cm.) ✍️Washington (State). State Board of Education 🔍School buildings – Washington (State) ✅1 copy, in-library use only 📖Oversize 📍Central Library (🌀📦Ask At Level 7 Desk)
📚Thunder horse / Eve Bunting; illustrated by Dennis Nolan (2017, 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm) ✍️Eve Bunting, 1928-2023, 🔍Horses – Juvenile fiction; Magic – Juvenile fiction; Friendship – Juvenile fiction ✅6/6 available 📖Picture Books 📍Montlake Branch
📚Big Bear (🖨️2014, 48 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.) ✍️Terry Barber, 1950- 🔍Big Bear (Cree chief); Cree Indians – Kings and rulers – Biography; Cree Indians – Prairie Provinces – Biography; Readers for new literates ✅9/9 available 📖Literacy Collection 📍South Park Branch
📚Douglas of the forests: the North American journals of David Douglas / John Davies (1980, 188 pages, 6 unnumbered pages, 9 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm) ✍️David Douglas, 1799-1834 🔍Douglas, David, 1799-1834 – Diaries ✅2/2 available 📖Biographies 📍Central Library (🌀Level 9)
📚Stories of the prophets in the Holy Qurʾan / illustrated by Shahada Sharelle Abdul Haqq; written by Ruth Woodhall & Shahada Sharelle Abdul Haqq (🖨️2016, 120 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 28 cm) ✍️Ruth Woodhall ✅4/4 available 📖Children's Nonfiction 📍Northeast Branch
📚Better together: 8 ways working with women leads to extraordinary products and profits (🖨️2018, xxiv, 184 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm) ✍️Jonathan Sposato, 1967- 🔍Women employees; Women – Employment; Discrimination in employment ✅1/1 available 📖Nonfiction 📍Central Library (🌀Book Spiral)
📚The journals of the expedition under the command of Capts. Lewis and Clark, to the sources of the Missouri, thence across the Rocky Mountains and down the river Columbia to the Pacific Ocean (🖨️1962, v.2) ✍️Meriwether Lewis, 1774-1809. 📖Seattle Room 📍Central Library (Level 10, By Appt. Only)
📚Boundary Project February, 1966 (🖨️1966, [4] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 28 cm.) 🔍Seattle City Light; Hydroelectric power plants – Washington (State) – Pend Oreille County – Pictorial works ✅1 copy, in-library use only 📖Seattle Room (s) 📍Central Library (Ask At Level 10 Desk, By Appt. Only)
📚The volleyball coaching bible / Don Shondell, Cecile Reynaud, editors (🖨️2002, xiii, 369 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.) 🔍Volleyball – Coaching ✅1/1 available 📖Nonfiction 📍Central Library (🌀Book Spiral)
📚Washington weekly review (5#29 6#20, v.) 🔍Seattle (Wash.) – Newspapers ✅1 copy, in-library use only 📖Seattle Room Oversize 📍Central Library (Level 10, By Appt. Only)
📚The enemy within; an eyewitness account of the communist conquest of China / [by] Raymond J. de Jaegher and Irene Corbally Kuhn (1952, 314 pages ; 22 cm.) ✍️Raymond J. De Jaegher, 1905-1980 🔍Communism – China ✅1/1 available 📍Central Library (🌀📦Ask At Level 7 Desk)
📚The Brereton diaries (1946, 6 preliminary leaves, 3-450 pages ; 22 cm.) ✍️Lewis H. Brereton (Lewis Hyde), 1890-1967 ✅1/1 available 📍Central Library (🌀📦Ask At Level 8)
📚Mercer's Belles: the journal of a reporter / edited by Lenna A. Deutsch (1960, xvii, 190 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, portrait ; 23 cm) ✍️Roger Conant, 1833-1915 🔍Mercer, A. S. (Asa Shinn), 1839-1917 ✅4/4 available 📖Nonfiction 📍Central Library (🌀Book Spiral)
📚Isuzu Rodeo & Amigo, Honda Passport automotive repair manual / by Robert Maddox and John H. Haynes (🖨️1997, 1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations ; 27 cm.) ✍️Robert Maddox (Robert Phillip) ✅1/1 available 📖Nonfiction 📍Central Library (🌀Book Spiral)
📚The lay of Aotrou and Itroun: together with the Corrigan poems / by J.R.R. Tolkien; edited by Verlyn Flieger (2017, xxi, 106 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm) ✍️J. R. R. Tolkien (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973, 🔍Fantasy poetry, English ✅3/4 available 📖Nonfiction 📍Lake City Branch
📚An exhibition of drawings by William Holman Hunt, John Everett Millais, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Ford Madox Brown (🖨️1976, 20 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.) ✍️Portsmouth City Museum and Art Gallery (Portsmouth, England) ✅1 copy, in-library use only 📖Reference 📍Central Library (🌀📦Ask At Level 8)
📚Escape to freedom. / Illustrated by Dorothy Bayley Morse (🖨️1958, 236 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.) ✍️Ruth Fosdick Jones, 1909-1973 ✅1 copy, in-library use only 📖African American -- Children's 📍Douglass-Truth Branch
📚A run of jacks; [poems] (🖨️1961, 72 pages ; 23 cm.) ✍️Richard Hugo, 1923-1982 ✅1/1 available 📖Nonfiction 📍Central Library (🌀Book Spiral)
📚Five men who broke my heart: a memoir (2004, 230 pages ; 22 cm.) ✍️Susan Shapiro 🔍Shapiro, Susan; Women – United States – Biography; Man-woman relationships – United States ✅1/1 available 📖Biographies 📍Central Library (🌀Level 9)
📚Israel and the Middle East (🖨️1957, 260 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.) ✍️Harry B. Ellis 🔍Israel – Foreign relations; Middle East – Politics and government ✅1/1 available 📍Central Library (🌀📦Ask At Level 7 Desk)
📚First editions in American juvenilia and problems in their identification (🖨️1939, 29 pages ; 21 cm.) ✍️Gustav Davidson, 1895-1971 🔍American literature – First editions ✅1 copy, in-library use only 📖Reference 📍Central Library (🌀📦Ask At Level 7 Desk)
📚Slave counterpoint: Black culture in the eighteenth-century Chesapeake and Lowcountry / Phillip D. Morgan (🖨️1998, xxiv, 703 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.) ✍️Philip D. Morgan, 1949- ✅2/2 available 📖Reference 📍Central Library (🌀Book Spiral)
📚Powder River campaigns and Sawyers Expedition of 1865 (1961, 386 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps (1 folded) plan. ; 25 cm.) ✍️LeRoy R. Hafen (LeRoy Reuben), 1893-1985 🔍Indians of North America – Wars – 1862-1865 ✅1 copy, in-library use only 📖Reference 📍Central Library (🌀Book Spiral)
📚Free Negro owners of slaves in the United States in 1830 (🖨️1968, viii, 78 pages ; 24 cm.) ✍️Carter Godwin Woodson, 1875-1950 🔍Slavery – United States ✅1 copy 📖African American (Use Limited To Douglass-Truth) 📍Douglass-Truth Branch