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A History of the Town of Sullivan, New Hampshire, 1777-1917 (2-Volume Set)
by Josiah Lafayette Seward
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1921
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- 1
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Scotia, New York, USA
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£103.52
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1921 self-published by Seward. Complete in two volumes.
Condition of the two books is Very Good. The bindings are straight and sound, with cracked but firm hinges at the endpapers.. Inside pages are complete and unmarked. Exteriors are clean. The prior owner's bookplates are in both volumes, affixed to the front endpapers.
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The History of Salem, Massachusetts (Three Volume Set)
by Samuel Perley
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- first edition
- Published
- 1924
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Scotia, New York, USA
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£228.71
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Self-Published 1924, 1926, 1928 first editions, complete in three volumes.
Volume One. 1626-1637 1924 first edition,
Volume Two. 1638-1670 1926 first edition,
Volume Three1671-1716 1928 first edition,
Condition of all three books is Very Good, with sound bindings, complete inside pages. The main condition issue is light wear to the exterior boards.
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Textbook of Automatic Pistols 1884-1935
by Lt. Col. R. K. Wilson
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- first edition
- Published
- 1943
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Scotia, New York, USA
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£48.15
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1943 Small Arms Technical Publishing Company first edition
Condition of the book is Very Good Plus. The binding is straight and sound. Inside pages are complete and unmarked.
Condition of the dust jacket is Very Good Plus. The DJ is complete, not price clipped. It is protected in a new mylar cover.
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Story of Near East Relief, 1915-1930 : An Interpretation
by James L. Barton
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- first edition
- Published
- 1930
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Scotia, New York, USA
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£60.19
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1930 Macmillan first edition.
Condition of the book is Very Good. The binding is straight and sound. Inside pages are complete. The main condition issue is crimp marks to some page edges where paper clips have been removed.
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The Treasurer's Report
by Robert Benchley
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- first edition
- Published
- 1930
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Scotia, New York, USA
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£24.08
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1930 Harper and Brothers first edition.
Condition of the book is Very Good Plus. The binding is straight and sound. Inside pages are complete and unmarked. The main condition issue is a small scuff to the back board panel.
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Nine Mile Swamp: A Novel Of Old New York State And The Outlaw Loomis Gang
by Harriet McDoual Daniels
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- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 1941
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Scotia, New York, USA
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£87.47
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1941 Grosset and Dunlap edition.
Condition of the book is Very Good Minus. The binding is straight and sound. Inside pages are complete and unmarked. The book shows moderate age related wear.
Condition of the dust jacket is Very Good. It is protected in a new mylar cover.
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Thomas Jefferson
by Elbert Hubbard, John Lentz
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- first edition
- Published
- 1906
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- 1
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Scotia, New York, USA
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£9.63
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Thomas Jefferson by Elbert Hubbard
1906 Roycrofters first edition. Limp suede wraps over silk (interior) endpapers. 105 pages, including an address by John Lentz.
Condition is Very Good. The binding is sound. Inside pages are complete and unmarked. The suede wraps show light wear.
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Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors, Volume Seven
by Elbert Hubbard
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- first thus
- Published
- 1900
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Scotia, New York, USA
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£24.08
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1901 Roycrofters limited edition, copy 352 of 947. Signed by Hubbard and illustrator Hattie Wilson on the limitation page.
Limp suede wraps over silk (interior) endpapers. 162 pages. Chapters on Macaulay, Byron, Addison, Southey, Coleridge, and Disraeli.
Condition is Very Good. The binding is sound, though the first two leaves (both blank) are detached. Inside pages are complete and unmarked. The suede… Read more about this item Item Price
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Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians, Volume Eight
by Elbert Hubbard
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- first thus
- Published
- 1901
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Scotia, New York, USA
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£68.21
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1901 Roycrofters limited edition, copy 904 of 947. Signed by Hubbard and illustrator Merritt Kyser on the limitation page.
Limp suede wraps over silk (interior) endpapers. 158 pages. Chapters on Wagner, Paganini, Chopin, Mozart, Bach, and Mendelssohn.
Condition is Very Good. The binding is sound. Inside pages are complete and unmarked. The suede wraps show light wear.
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Self Reliance (The Roycroft Edition)
by Ralph Waldo Emerson
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- Used - Very Good-
- Edition
- first thus
- Published
- 1902
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- 1
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Scotia, New York, USA
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£20.06
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Self Reliance by Ralph Waldo Emerson.
Roycrofters edition, July 1902. Limp suede wraps over silk (interior) endpapers. 47 pages
Condition is Very Good minus. The binding is sound. Inside pages are complete and unmarked. The suede wraps show light wear. The hinge is cracked but firm at a front matter page.
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Nature (The Roycroft Edition)
by Ralph Waldo Emerson
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- first thus
- Published
- 1905
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- 1
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Scotia, New York, USA
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£12.84
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Nature by Ralph Waldo Emerson.
Roycrofters edition, May 1905. Limp suede wraps over silk (interior) endpapers. 91 pages
Condition is Very Good. The binding is sound. Inside pages are complete and unmarked. The suede wraps show light wear.
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History of the Sinn Fein Movement and the Irish Rebellion of 1916
by Jones, Francis
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- first edition
- Published
- 1917
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Scotia, New York, USA
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£32.10
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1917 P.J. Kenedy first edition. Uncommon as a true first.
Condition of the book is Good. The hinge in cracked but firm at the front endpapers. The binding is otherwise sound. Inside pages are complete and unmarked. The boards show moderate wear. Titles on the front panel and spine have faded. Prior owner's name in pencil on the front free endpaper.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Major And The Queen Or A Royal Grant To A Gallant Soldier
by Mershon, S. L.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- first edition
- Published
- 1915
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Scotia, New York, USA
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£9.63
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1915 R.R. Beam first edition. Inscribed by the author on the half title page.
Condition of the book is Very Good. The binding is straight and sound. Inside pages are complete and unmarked.
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Farm Machinery
by Archie A. Stone
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- Used - Very Good-
- Edition
- second edition
- Published
- 1938
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- 1
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Scotia, New York, USA
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£16.05
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1938 Wiley and Sons second edition. 406 pages, with numerous illustrations.
Condition of the book is Very Good Minus. The binding is straight and sound. Inside pages are complete and unmarked. Pages are lightly age toned. The boards show moderate wear.
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The Town of the Fearless
by Caroline Dale Snedeker
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Edition
- first edition
- Published
- 1931
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Scotia, New York, USA
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£143.65
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1931 Doubleday Doran first edition. Signed and dated by Snedeker on the half title page.
The book is a chronicle of New Harmony, Indiana history and residents, many of whom were personally known by Snedeker, who was born in New Harmony in 1871. Snedeker is mainly known as a popular writer of historical novels.
Condition of the book is Very Good. The… Read more about this item Item Price
£143.65
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The Importance of Living
by Yutang, Lin
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- first edition
- Published
- 1937
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Scotia, New York, USA
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£39.32
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1937 Reynal and Hitchcock first edition. $3.00 price on DJ, no statement of later printings.
Condition of the book is Very Good. The binding is straight and sound. Inside pages are complete and unmarked. The book shows light age related wear.
Condition of the dust jacket is Very Good. The DJ is complete, not price clipped. It also shows light wear from… Read more about this item Item Price
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Free Trade, Free World
by Oswald Garrison Villard
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Edition
- first edition
- Published
- 1947
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Scotia, New York, USA
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£15.25
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1947 Robert Schalkenbach Foundation first edition.
Condition of the book is Very Good. The binding is straight and sound. Inside pages are complete and unmarked.
Condition of the dust jacket is Very Good Minus. The DJ is complete, not price clipped. It shows some light shelf wear. The DJ is protected in a new mylar cover.
Discounted price for inventory reduction.
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Roosevelt and Hopkins: an Intimate History
by Sherwood, Robert
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- first edition, Dec 1948 printing
- Published
- 1948
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Scotia, New York, USA
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£76.24
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December 1948 Harper and Brothers first edition, later printing (M-X code). First printing has a September 1948 date code (I-X).
Condition of the book is Very Good Plus. The binding is straight and sound. Inside pages are complete and unmarked.
Condition of the dust jacket is Very Good. The DJ is complete, not price clipped. It shows light edge wear. The DJ… Read more about this item Item Price
£76.24
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Up Old Forge way: a Central Adirondack Story
by David H. Beetle
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- first edition
- Published
- 1948
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Scotia, New York, USA
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£25.68
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1948 Utica Observer Dispatch first edition.
Condition of the book is Very Good. The binding is straight and sound. Inside pages are complete and unmarked.
Condition of the dust jacket is Very Good. The DJ is complete, not price clipped. It shows light shelf wear and edge wear. The DJ is protected in a new mylar cover.
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Ozark Superstitions
by Vance Randolph
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- first edition
- Published
- 1947
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Scotia, New York, USA
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£40.12
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1947 Columbia University Press first edition.
Condition of the book is Very Good. The binding is straight and sound. Inside pages are complete and unmarked. The book shows light wear from age and prior use.
Condition of the dust jacket is Very Good. The DJ is complete, not price clipped. It is protected in a new mylar cover.
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£40.12