U.S. History from Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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Works: Final Report, Part 1 (1890), Part 2 (1892), New Mexico Pueblos & Pecos Pueblo, Vol. 1 (1881), Hemenway Expedition, Vol. 2 (1890), New Mexico (in Bulletin of the Archaeological Institute of America, 1883), and Index to Final Report (1942)
by Bandelier, Adolph F.
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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£1,014.25
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Cambridge/ Boston/ Albuquerque : Printed by John Wilson and Son / Published by A.Williams and Co. Six volumes handsomely bound in recent tan buckram, with the original front wrappers attached at front paste downs of each volume. A Fine and lovely set of original publications of Bandelier's works, with the blindstamps of author Jonathan E. Reyman, and occasional scholarly marginal… Read more about this item Item Price
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The American's Own Book; or the Constitutions of the Several States of the Union; Embracing the Declaration of Independence, Constitution of the United States, and the Constitution of Each State, with the Amendments, and Much Other Matter....
by Bigelow, J.(ohn) R.
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- 1847
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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£405.70
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New York: J. R. Bigelow; Stereotyped by C. Davison & Co., 1847. 515, [1, blank] pages, frontispiece of Signers of the Declaration, at each state entry an engraved illustration of the State seal. Bound in contemporary calf. Very Good, the calf worn and rubbed with small loss of leather at spine ends, period prior owner name front paste down,… Read more about this item Item Price
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(Association Copy) The Best and the Brightest
by Halberstam, David
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- First Edition
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- 1972
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- Hardcover
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- 9780394461632
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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£730.26
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New York: Random House, 1972. Presentation Copy, SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR at front end page -"Dear Sandra, Don't let the Hill get you down. Stand with him while he's right, and part with him when he's wrong. David". A great political Association Copy, Sandra obviously being a Congressional staffer known to the author given his use of first… Read more about this item Item Price
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(Civil War, Medicine, Indiana) A Civil War Archive of Medical Interest
by Various
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- 1862
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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£3,042.75
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1862. A large Civil War archive dated 1862-1865 featuring a Company Morning Reports ledger for Company B, 52nd Regiment of Indiana Volunteers (with reports dated January 1862 to September, 1863), and 22 separate documents, including two discharge papers, orders to conduct an investigation into missing medical supplies, medical inventory lists, travel documents, orders establishing an ambulance corps, manuscript letters, sick… Read more about this item Item Price
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(Miniature Book) Addresses of Abraham Lincoln
by Lincoln, Abraham
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- 1929
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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£324.56
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Kingsport, Tenn.: Training Division, Kingsport Press, 1929. SCARCE with a custom handmade walnut two-piece case and with original glassine unprinted jacket. 7/8" x 5 /8", [3]-139 pages, (1), colophon page ("These miniature editions of Lincoln's addresses originated with the students of the Training Division of the Kingsport Press. The initial edition won a first prize at the 1928… Read more about this item Item Price
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![Works of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: consisting of his Life, written by himself : together with Essays, humourous, moral and literary ; chiefly in the manner of the Spectator. : In two volumes. Volume I [-II].](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/599/347/1530347599.0.m.jpg)
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Works of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: consisting of his Life, written by himself : together with Essays, humourous, moral and literary ; chiefly in the manner of the Spectator. : In two volumes. Volume I [-II].
by Franklin, Benjamin; Price, Richard; Stueber, Henry
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- Later American Edition
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- 1800
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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£811.40
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Huntingdon, (Pennsylvania) : [publisher not identified] Printed for the proprietor,, 1800. Two volumes bound as one in original calf, Vol 1, vi, [1], 8-156 pages; Vol. 2, 117 pages. Frontispiece portrait of Franklin in beaver skin hat engraved by J. Bannerman. Preface includes a letter by Richard Price. Pages 96-147 of v. 1 have the continuation of Franklin's life… Read more about this item Item Price
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(WWI Broadside) for the Boys at Camp Fremont * Mammoth Patriotic SONG FESTIVAL Stanford Stadium, Palo Alto SUNDAY JUNE 9th, at 2 P.m. * SCHUMANN-HEINK World's Greatest Contralto Soloist * Greatest Open Air Concert Ever Held in America
by (Schumann-Heink, Ernestine)
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- 1918
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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£730.26
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San Francisco: Walter N. Brunt Press, 1918. 14" h x 10 1/2" w World War One broadside printed on newsprint by Walter N. Brunt Press, 880 Mission St., S.F. No year given, but (1918). Very Good, small edge tears and chips, light creasing. Billed as the "Greatest Open Air Concert Ever Held in America" with "17,000 Good Seats". Presented… Read more about this item Item Price
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New Frontiers
by Wallace, Henry A.
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- 1934
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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£243.42
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New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1934. SIGNED BY AUTHOR at front end page, and SCARCE thus. First Printing, no additional printings stated. Very Good, lacking the dust jacket, small stains at fore edge, discarded from the library of Winter Park Towers, a senior living facility in Winter Park, FL, with markings indicating so at front end page ( stamp… Read more about this item Item Price
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Historical and Genealogical Records of the Devenish Families of England and Scotland ; with an Inquiry Into the Origin of the Family Name and Some Accounts of the Family Lines Founded by Them in Other Countries
by Devenish, Robert J. and McLaughlin, Charles H.
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- Limited and Numbered First Edition
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- 1948
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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£405.70
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Chicago: Privately Printed/ the Lakeside Press, 1948. An unnumbered copy of 100 copies "Presented with the compliments of the author". xvii, 409 pages. Fine in original blue cloth, gilt rules bordering covers and gilt lettering at spine, top edge gilt. With 8 illustrations and 11 fold-out genealogical charts. SCARCE. . Limited and Numbered First Edition. Cloth. Fine/No Jacket. 4to -… Read more about this item Item Price
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A History Of The American People, In Five Volumes, Illustrated With Portraits, Maps, Plans, Facsimiles, Rare Prints, Contemporary Views, Etc.
by Wilson, Woodrow
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- 1902
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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New York and London: Harper & Brother Publishers, 1902. Complete five volume set bound in original red cloth lettered in gilt, top edges gilt, Near Fine, the spines a shade sunned, light rubbing at edges. Volume I: The Swarming of the English; Volume II: Colonies and Nation; Volume III: The Founding of the Government; Volume IV: Critical Changes and… Read more about this item Item Price
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![[Ledgers] Original Manuscript Store Ledger for J. W. Beaman General Merchandise (also Beaman & Mosher), Wells, PA 1880-1884](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/422/441/1515441422.0.m.jpg)
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[Ledgers] Original Manuscript Store Ledger for J. W. Beaman General Merchandise (also Beaman & Mosher), Wells, PA 1880-1884
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- 1880
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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£567.98
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Wells, PA: J. W. Beaman, 1880. Folio ledger book bound in quarter polished calf over suede, four raised bands with black morocco labels in gilt, marbled end papers. (52) alphabet index pages followed by 525 numbered pages. With 4 pieces of ephemera laid in, 3 receipts for J. W. Beaman and Beaman & Mosher, and one receipt for Tioga &… Read more about this item Item Price
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![[Works.] (The Works of William H. Prescott); Illustrated Cabinet Edition. In 16 Volumes](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/885/958/1514958885.0.m.jpg)
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[Works.] (The Works of William H. Prescott); Illustrated Cabinet Edition. In 16 Volumes
by William Hickling Prescott; George Ticknor
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- Illustrated Cabinet Edition
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- 1837
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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£1,622.80
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New York: Merrill and Baker, 1837. 1837-1886. v. 1-2. The Conquest of Peru.--v. 3-5. The Conquest of Mexico.--v. 6-8. Ferdinand and Isabella.--v. 9-11. The Reign of Charles V.--v. 12-14. The Reign of Philip II.--v. 15. Miscellanies.--v. 16 Life of William H. Prescott, by George Ticknor. SCARCE, Complete 16 volume set bound in half morocco over marbled boards, marbled… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American Army, Through the Revolutionary War; and the First President of the United States . In Two Volumes
by Bancroft, Aaron
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- Later American Edition
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- 1826
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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Boston: T. Bedlington, 1826. Two volumes, finely bound in 19th c. half red morocco over marbled boards. From the collection and with the book plate of H. O. Havemeyer, Jr. designed by J. W. Spenceley Boston 1905 on the front paste down. Havemeyer was president of the National Sugar Refining Company and came from a notable family of art… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Missouri Land & Live Stock Co. Have for Sale a Large Amount of Fine Fruit & Agricultural Lands in Stone and Christian Counties MO. At Low Prices and on Easy Terms
by John M. Purdy, Manager
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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Neosho. Missouri/ St. Louis : Missouri Land and Live Stock Company/ Woodward & Tiernan Printing Co No date, after 1881, circa mid-1880s to mid-1890s. Single Sheet, Folded, 16 1/2" x 16 3/4" folded 4 times to make a 4 1/4" x 8 1/2" brochure. Verso a single map - "Map of Christian & Stone Counties Missouri" measuring 16 1/2"… Read more about this item Item Price
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Gold Rush Steamers {{of the Pacific}}
by Wiltsee, Ernest A.
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- Limited Edition
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- 1938
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- Hardcover
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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£182.56
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San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press, 1938. One of 500 copies printed at The Grabhorn Press. Near Fine, two small spots of browning to spine label. x, 367 pages, original white quarter cloth over peach buckram boards. A lovely copy. . Limited Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Limited Edition. Item Price
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Golden Jubilee Catalog Sears, Roebuck and Co., Fall and Winter 1936-1937n, No. 173
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- 1936
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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£243.42
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Chicago: Sears, Roebuck and Co., 1936. In publisher's original cloth bindingstamped in gilt, gold end papers, Very Good, with original paper wrappers well preserved, several pages noted with old tape repairs, one page noted with 4" bottom corner chip, lacking the table of contents page, rear order page detached and laid in. Uncommon in the cloth binding. . First Edition.… Read more about this item Item Price
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No More Vietnams
by Nixon, Richard
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1985
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- Hardcover
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- 9780877956686
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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£202.85
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New York: Arbor House, 1985. First Edition, First Printing, SIGNED and Dated BY AUTHOR former President Richard Nixon at half title page "Richard Nixon 1-15-90". The First Trade Edition in dust jacket, not the ubiquitous Presidential Edition in blue slipcase. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket, the spine and top edge back panel a shade sunned. . SIGNED… Read more about this item Item Price
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Message to America, Delivered on the 107th Anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation at Washington, D.C., Capitol of Babylon, World Racism and Imperialism, June 19, 1970.
by The Black Panther Party, ( Eldridge Cleaver and Huey P. Newton,)
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- 1970
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Washington, D.C.: The Black Panther Party, 1970. A proclamation that was issued for a rally at the Lincoln Memorial, attended by about 1,000 people on Juneteenth (June 19), 1970, on the occasion of BPP's call for a " Revolutionary People’s Constitutional Convention". The purpose for the convention was to rewrite the US Constitution to ensure equal rights for oppressed groups,… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Making of Black Revolutionaries; A Personal Account
by Forman, James
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- Very Good
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- 1972
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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£162.28
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New York: The Macmillan Co,, 1972. SCARCE in 1st Printing and in dust jacket. Very Good, black cloth boards stained, several pages noted with tidy scholarly notations in pencil at margins. In a Very Good dust jacket, small chips and tears along top edgeForman was Executive Secretary of SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee) and Minister of Education for the Black… Read more about this item Item Price
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Darkest Africa at A Century of Progress 1933 : Official Souvenir
by edited by Ada Dufour ; photography by Frank D. Shean
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- 1933
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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£202.85
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Chicago: Dufour & Rogers, 1933. 25 pages, 5 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white photographs), map. Very Good, rear cover filled with faint pencil writing (showing list of different attractions visited on Nov. 3 and 4, 1933), 1" tear at top edge of wrappers at spine fold, small prior owner name title page. "Darkest Africa" presented representatives… Read more about this item Item Price
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