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Adventures and Escapes of Gustavus Vasa and How They Carried Him from His Rather Obscure Origin to the Throne of Sweden

by Van Loon, Hendrick Willem

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1st Editon
Published
1945
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Hardcover
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Dodd Mead and Co., 1945 136 pp with stricking B&W and three-color illustrations in text. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Previous owner's bookplate of flyleaf. Green cloth boards are clean but rubbed at extremities. 1st Editon. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Mihaia The Prophet Rua Kenana and His Community at Maugapotatu

by Binney, Judith, Gillian Chaplin, Craig Wallace

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Published
1979
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Paperback
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Australia: Oxford University Press, 1979 208 pp. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Covers are bright and intact. Moari prophet.. Softcover. Very Good.
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Alexander the Great

by Fox, Robin Lane

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Published
1973
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Hardcover
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9780713905007
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London: Allen Lane, 1973 568 pp. plus 16 b/w plates; includes 7 b/w maps. Endpapers are also printed with b/w maps. Text and plates are clean, tight, bright and unmarked. Burnt-orange cloth-bound boards with gold printing on spine show some distress and wear on corners but are structurally sound. More scholarly speculation regarding the mysterious Macedonian.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 6"… Read more about this item
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Instamatic Karma  Photographs of John Lennon By May Pang  (signed)

Instamatic Karma Photographs of John Lennon By May Pang (signed)

by Ping, May

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Used - Fine
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Fine
Edition
First Edition.
Published
2008
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Hardcover
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St. Martins Press, 2008 141 pp with color and B&W photography throughout. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. May Ping's dedication on the half-title page. DJ is bright and undamaged.. By Author on Half-Title Page. First Edition.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.
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Global Mission

by Arnold, H.H.

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Used - Good
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Poor
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First Edition
Published
1949
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Hardcover
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1949 626 pp with B&W plates in text. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Previous owner's notes on front endpapers. Dark blue cloth boards are clean, rubbed along spine. DJ is has chips and a closed tear. Now in protective mylar.. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Poor. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Who's Who in Music

by Spaeth, Sigmund

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Published
1929
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Hardcover
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Chicago: Who's Who in Music, Inc., 1929 Handsomely bound short biographies of musicians, composers, music teachers. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Red buckram boards are bright and undamaged.. Hardcover. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. Quarto.
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Life and Distinguished Services of William mcKinley Our Martyr President

Life and Distinguished Services of William mcKinley Our Martyr President

by Halstead, Murat

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Published
1901
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Hardcover
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H.L. Barber, 1901 497 pp. with B&W plates in text. Text is clean, tight and unmarked, lightly tanned. Green boards with an elaborate scroll pattern and a pastedown portrait of Mckinleyr dulled along spine, bumped at extremities.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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A Collection of Writings By the Father of Protozoology and Bacteriology Antony Van Leeuwenhoek and His "Little Animals" Being Some Account of the Father of Protozoology and Bacteriology and His Multifarious Discoveries in These Disciplines

by Dobbell, Clifford

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Hardcover
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9780486605944
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Dover Publications 7, ,435 pp. plus 32 b/w plates. Inside front cover continuing to front endpaper are various ex-library, stamps and labels. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Van Leeuwenhoek, Antony. 5.5" x 8". Ex-Library.
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The Late Charles Brockden Brown
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The Late Charles Brockden Brown

by Allen, Paul

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Used - Very Good
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Edition
1st Edition
Published
1976
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Hardcover
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Paradox   The Story of Colonel G,V. Fosbery, Holland & Holland and the Paradox Rifled Shot and Ball Gun   Volume 1
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Paradox The Story of Colonel G,V. Fosbery, Holland & Holland and the Paradox Rifled Shot and Ball Gun Volume 1

by Baker, David J. & Roger E. Lake

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Used - Near Fine
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Edition
First Printing
Published
2010
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Hardcover
ISBN
9781450704540
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Self-Published, 2010 281 pp. sumptiously illustrated with color and B&W illustrations on every page. Both authors' signatures on title page. Baker's is on a pasted in slip of paper. Illustrated paper-cover boards are clean and bright, with very slight fraying at tail of spine. This volume is labeled Volume I and the preface mentions that a second volume would… Read more about this item
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Nabokov, Vladimir

by Nikolai Gogol

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Very Good
Published
1944
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Hardcover
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New Directions Books, 1944 172 ppwith portrait of Gogol frontis. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. cream cloth boards are clean and undamaged, DJ is bright and intact with slight fraying to head of spine.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 5" x 7".
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The Making of Nicholas Longworth Annals of an American Family

by De Chambrun, Clara Longworth

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1st Edition
Published
1933
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Hardcover
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NY: Ray Long and Richard R. Smith, 1933 322 pps. plus 15 b/w plates of period photographs with pale blue endpapers Text clean, tight, slightly toned and unmarked. Pages deckled on right edge. Plates excellent. Navy blue silk boards with gold printing tight and bright on front cover but faded on spine.Top of spine and right corner worn.. 1st… Read more about this item
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Mean As Hell: The Life of a New Mexico Lawman

by Harkey, Dee

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As New
Published
1990
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Paperback
ISBN
9780941270601
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Ancient City Pr, 1990 223 ppwith B&W illustrations in text. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Covers are bright and undamaged.. Trade Paperback. As New. Illus. by Roberts, Gene.
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Major Butler's Legacy: Five Generations of a Slaveholding Family (Brown Thrasher Books Ser.)

by Bell Jr., Malcolm

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Near Fine
Published
1987
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Hardcover
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9780820308975
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University of Georgia Press, 1987 xxiv, 673 pp with B&W illustrations in text. Text is clean, tight and unmarked save for.pencilled notations on rear endpapers. DJ is bright and intact.. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Larry Gorman: The Man Who Made the Songs

Larry Gorman: The Man Who Made the Songs

by Ives, Edward D.

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2nd Printing
Published
1993
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Paperback
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9780864921529
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Goose Lane Editions, 1993 225 pp with one map.Biography of Larry Gorman (1846 - 1914) a Canadian lumberman/songwriter who composed syterical songs about friend or foe, relative or stranger, without fear or favor. This biography contains more than 70 of Gorman's folk lyrics, 26 with musical annotations. A reprint of the 1964 first edition.. 2nd Printing. Trade Paperback. Very… Read more about this item
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The Man Who Loves Giants: An Artist Among Elephants and Engines   (signed )
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The Man Who Loves Giants: An Artist Among Elephants and Engines (signed )

by Shepherd, David

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
1st Edition.
Published
1975
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780715370520
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Charles Scribner's Sons, 1975 164 pp with photo illustrations, reproductions of Shepherd's paintings, and B&W sketches in text. Text is clean, tight and unmarked , a card with the times of his public talkss in the artist's hand, tucked in.Dedication by David Shepherd on half-title. DJ is bright and intact with a short closed tear at head of spine. Now… Read more about this item
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Global Mission

by Arnold, H.H.

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Used - Good
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Edition
1st Edition.
Published
1949
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Hardcover
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Harper & Bros., 1949 626 pp with 16 B&W plates. The autobiography of "Hap" Arnold, Commander in Chief of the Air Force during World War Two.. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. Good/Poor. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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A Soldier Supporting Soldiers

A Soldier Supporting Soldiers

by Heiser, Joseph M., Jr.

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Published
1992
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Center of Military History, U.S. Army, 1992 322 pp. with 22 B&W plates. The career of an Army logistician in WWII. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Care bright and undamaged.. Trade Paperback. Very Good.
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The Enigms of the Age: The Strange Story of the Chevalier d'Eon

The Enigms of the Age: The Strange Story of the Chevalier d'Eon

by Cox, Cynthia

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Edition
1st Ed.
Published
1966
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Hardcover
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UK: Longmans, 1966 149 pp. Text is clean, tight and unmarked, previous owner's name sticker on first free page. DG is clean and bright with light edgewear. Now in protective mylar.. 1st Ed.. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Confederate Agent  a Discovery in History
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Confederate Agent a Discovery in History

by Horan, James D.

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1st Edition
Published
1954
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Hardcover
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Crown Publishers, 1954 xvii, (4) 326 pp with 39 B&W plates in text. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Maps on endpapers. Orange cloth boards are clean, with light rubbing to extremities.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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