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Alaska gold : life on the new frontier, 1898-1906 : letters and photographs of the McDaniel brothers ;; edited by Jeff Kunkel
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The American stage
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New Haven: Yale University Press, 1929. Hardcover. Near Fine(-) with a few small nicks and signs of wear to exterior; else very clean, bright and tight. Quarto in good quality half leather, gilt titles to spine; 362 p. col. front., illus. (incl. ports., facsims.) 27 cm. Numerous b/w illustrations throughout. A very nice copy. The Pageant of America. Vol. XIV || Theater -- United States -- History. Actors. Actresses.
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The American past :; a history of the United States from Concord to the Nuclear Age
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1957. First printing (stated). Hardcover. Light rubbed fold to spine foot & head, small tear to spine head & spine foot fold, few faint scratches & marks to boards, crossed out ownership signature to front free paper & ink ownership signature to chapter 2, moderately bumped & clipped corners, barely loose joint, else good+ to very good(-).. Blue quarto (red spine); xii, 476 p, b&w illus (part color) & portraits. United States -- History. || Revised & expanded edition.
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The Armienian Progress :; Volume 1, Number 1 : May 5, 1968
by Bandarin, George (editor)
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Los Angeles, CA: M & L Printing, 1968. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. A bright, fine copy in a plastic book sleeve.. Light blue-white duodecimo chapbook; 15 pages, color illus. Introductory issue chapbook. || Published semi-monthly. || Politics; Armenian; United States.
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Asian Americans on war & peace
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Los Angeles: UCLA Asian American Studies Center Press, 2002. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. Barely worn folds of spine head & foot, barely rubbed corners, light soiling to rear cover, light crease to front cover, else very good+.. Red octavo; xiii, 224 p, b&w illus ; 23 cm. Contents: War and peace: when past and future became the now / Russell C. Leong, Don T. Nakanishi -- i. Worlds of crisis -- Oh, say, can you see? Post September 11 / Helen Zia -- Notes from a New York diary / Jessica Hagedorn -- Existing at the center, watching from the edges / Roshni Rustomji-Kerns -- War against the planet / Vijay Prashad -- Nothing to write home about / Amitava Kumar -- Today: September 11, 2001 / Russell C. Leong -- ii. Civil liberties and internment -- Thinking through internment: 12/7 and 9/11 / Jerry Kang -- Loaded weapon / Eric K. Yamamoto, Susan Kiyomi Serrano -- Pearl Harbor revisited / Frank Chin -- How does it feel to be a problem? / Moustafa Bayoumi -- What does danger…
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Coal river
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New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Very Fine in Very Fine DJ. As New.. Large octavo in dark green-blue paper boards and green, color photo-illus dj; 321 p. ; 24 cm; bibliographical references and index. Coal mines and mining -- West Virginia. Coal mines and mining -- Environmental aspects -- West Virginia. Mountaintop removal mining -- Environmental aspects -- West Virginia. Mountaintop removal mining -- Economic aspects -- West Virginia.
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Dean Acheson : a life in the Cold War
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Oxford ; New York: Oxford University Press, 2006. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Very fine in very fine DJ; as new.. Small quarto in black and sepia tone photo illus DJ; xiv, 800 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [661]-768) and index. "Dean Acheson was one of the most influential Secretaries of State in U.S. history, presiding over American foreign policy during the pivotal decade after World War II. During his vastly influential career, Acheson spearheaded the greatest foreign policy achievements in modern times, ranging from the Marshall Plan to the establishment of NATO. In a book filled with insight based on research in government archives, memoirs, letters, and diaries, historian Beisner illuminates Acheson's policy-making, describing how he led the State Department and managed his relationship with Truman. The book examines Acheson's major triumphs, including the highly underrated achievement of converting West Germany…
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Designer drugs; researchers, narcotic detectives, physicians, underground chemists, black market dealers, and users speak out
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Minneapolis, Minn: CompCare Publications, 1986. First edition, first printing (full number line). Paperback. Extremely faint scuff to spine head & foot, else fine.. White octavo; vi, 176 p, b&w illus ; 23 cm. This informative book reports on "designer drugs", manmade synthetics that mimic the effects of classic street drugs. || Drug abuse -- United States; Psychology; Disorders.
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Handy Map of Boston ;; All Streets | Transit Lines | House Numbers | Street Index
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New York: Geographia Map Co, N.D.. Paperback. Small chip to rear wrapper, about ,25 x .25 inches; small split at one fold nesr wher map is glued to wrapper (approx. half an inch in length). Overall a Very Good to Very Good(+) copy.. Multi-color, multi-folded map glued to paper printed and illus paper wraps. Unfolded, map is 20 x 27 inches. Printed in black. blue and green on offwhite paper. Maps of "Boston and vicinity" to both sides. Rare. No copy located in World Cat. "Production under the direction of Alexander Gross. F.R.G.S" Appears to be from the 1920s or 1930s.
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History and September 11th
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Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2003. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Extremely faint wear to spine foot & head folds & foot folds, very gently bumped corners, few light marks to front board, else very good+ to near fine(-).. Blue-cloth octavo; xi, 273 p, b&w illus ; 24 cm. Contents: Introduction / Joanne Meyerowitz -- In the wake of September 11: the clash of what? / Michael H. Hunt -- Damming Afghanistan: modernization in a buffer state / Nick Cullather -- A short history of anti-Americanism and terrorism: the Turkish case / Nur Bilge Criss -- Notes on the CIA's secret war in Afghanistan / John Prados -- Rescuing women and children / Emily S. Rosenberg -- A cultural history of the war without end / Melani McAlister -- The September 11, 2001, oral history narrative and memory project: a first report / Mary Marshall Clark -- "Anti-Americanism" in the Arab world: an interpretation of a brief history / Ussama Makdisi -- History in the Fundamentalist imagination / R.…
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Mary Pickford :; from here to Hollywood
by Eyman, Scott
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Toronto: Harper & Collins, 1990. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. A fine clean copy in a fine DJ. Octavo in a yellow DJ ; 342 p., [32] p of plates : illus, ports ; 25 cm. Film -- History -- United States -- Biography.
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Norman's Island:; Isle of Romance
by Annie M. Wood
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New Bedford, Mass: Reynolds Printing, 1931. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. A fine tight clean copy. Black octavo ; 167 pg , 22 cm. Islands -- Nature -- Novel -- Norman's Island -- Martha's Vineyard.
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The Penguin book of comics :; a slight history
by Perry, George; Aldridge, Alan
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Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1967. First edition (stated). Paperback. Faint crease to spine head and bottom corners, light mark to spine and front edge, else near fine(+).. Large white quarto; 256 p, b&w illus; 29 cm. Comic books, strips, etc. -- History and criticism.
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The Phantom :; "The prisoner of the Himalayas"
by Falk, Lee; Moore, Ray
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New York]: Nostalgia Press, 1969. Reprint. Paperback. A bright, near fine(+) copy with barely rubbed corners, extremely gently worn spine head & foot, and few scratches and creases.. Black quarto; [79] p; b&w illus ; 28 cm. Comic books; American. || Lee Falk (April 28, 1911 - 1999), was an American writer, theater director, and producer, best known as the creator of the popular comic strip superheroes The Phantom and Mandrake the Magician, who at the height of their popularity attracted over a hundred million readers every day. Falk also contributed to a series of pulp novels about The Phantom. A playwright and theatrical director/producer, Falk directed actors such as Marlon Brando, Charlton Heston, Paul Newman, Chico Marx, and Ethel Waters. Falk also wrote numerous short stories.
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Reagan, in his own hand
by Reagan, Ronald ; Skinner, Kiron K. ; Anderson, Annelise Graebner ; Anderson, Martin
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New York: Free Press, 2001. Third edition, first printing. Hardcover. A like new copy in a fine DJ. A large octavo in a cream color DJ ; xxvi, 549 p, index, appendix : b&w illus ; 25 cm. United States -- Politics and government -- Ronald Reagan -- History.
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Records of the New York stage, from 1750 to 1860 ;; Index
by Ireland, Joseph Norton
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New York: T.H. Morrell, 1867. Paperback. Wraps edge-chipped and partly cracked along fold. A few small tears to upper edge of leaves. Overal Very Good (-) to Good(+).. Quarto printed wraps with **index only** laid in, pages [711]-738. Covers "Abaellino" through "Wedding". Appears to lack last leaf. This is the incomplete(!) index only, laid into its own wraps, printed in black and red. Wraps state: "In two volumes. | index.", and appear made for the index, particularly interms of the widht of the spine fold and overall size. || Theater -- New York (State) -- New York -- History.
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Self-portrait :; U.S.A.
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New York: Abrams, 1969. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Very little wear & sunning & few spots to DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve, light sunning to bottom edge & spine foot, else near fine(+) in very good DJ.. Folio in white DJ; 240 p, b&w illus & portraits; 36 cm. Contents: The national conventions : Miami Beach and Chicago -- The national conventions : Chicago and Miami Beach. || Politics; History.
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The Smithsonian collection of newspaper comics
by Blackbeard, Bill (editor); Williams, Martin (editor)
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Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press & Abrams, 1977. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. Light crease to spine, extremely little wear to spine head & foot, few faint marks to spine, else near fine(+).. Black folio; 336 p, b&w illlus ; 36 cm. Comic books, strips, etc. -- United States. || Contents: Struwwelpeter, Pagliacci, and Puss and Boots : folklore figures in the early Sunday comic strip, 1896-1916 -- Mr. Caudle, Sherlock Holmes, and the Artless dodger / popular images in the early daily comic strip, 1907-1925 -- Old cunning stagers : Long-lived stars of the comic strip's second two decades, 1916-1936 -- Sunny Toonerville and the darkling world : anecdote and narrative in the daily comic strip, 1917-1933 -- Popeye, the Skipper, and the abyss of space and time : anecdote and narrative in the Sunday comic strip, 1930-1941 -- Shadow shapes in moving rows : extended narrative in the daily and Sunday comic strip, 1928-1943 -- Cats, dogs, possums, counts, and others : a…
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Sociology :; understanding a diverse society
by Andersen, Margaret L. ; Taylor, Howard Francis
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Belmont, CA: Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, 2004. Instructor's ed., 3rd ed. Hardcover. A legitimately deaccessioned ex-library copy, a fine tight bright copy. Large white quarto ; xxxii, 701 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) ; 29 cm. Instructor's edition // Sociology -- United States -- History -- Pluralism.
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Tales of the diamond :; selected gems of baseball fiction
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San Francisco: Woodford Press, 1991. First edition, first printing (stated). Hardcover. Very small tear to DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve, light sunning to bottom edges, else near fine(+) in near fine(-) DJ.. Quarto in green DJ; 151 p, color illus ; 27 cm. Contents: Baseball Hattie by Damon Runyon -- The Umpire's revolt by Paul Gallico -- The Thrill of the grass by W.P. Kinsella -- Nebraska crane by Thomas Wolfe -- A Killing by Roger Angell -- My kingdom for Jones? by Wilbur Schramm -- Leroy Jeffcoat by William Price Fox -- The Perfect game by Sergio RamÃrez -- Old well-well by Zane Grey -- What did we do wrong? by Garrison Keillor -- The Pitcher and the plutocrat by P.G. Wodehouse -- Braves 10, giants 9 by Shirley Jackson -- You could look it up by James Thurber -- The Hector Quesadilla story by T. Coraghessan Boyle. || Baseball; Short stories; American.
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