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Life and Times in Silk City: A Photographic Essay of Paterson, New Jersey
by Herbst, John A., and Catherine Keene
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- Used - Good (Wraps are edgeworn/scuffed/smudged; textblock edges are worn/scuffed/smudged; interior is clean; binding is solid.)
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- 1984
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- Paperback
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
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£20.21
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Haledon, NJ: American Labor Museum, 1984. Paperback. Good (Wraps are edgeworn/scuffed/smudged; textblock edges are worn/scuffed/smudged; interior is clean; binding is solid.). Magenta stapled wraps. 59 pp. Numerous bw photos. A celebration of the people of Silk City-their entreprenurial abilities, skill, craftsmanship and independence. Unique historical photographs convey the impact of the silk industry on the people and city.… Read more about this item Item Price
£20.21
This Was Resurrection City
by Allott, Ptricia and Bernie Boston, Edgar Cahn, George De Vincent (Produced by)
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- Used - VG
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- 1968
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- Paperback
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
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£485.04
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(no place): Southern Christian Leadership Conference, 1968. Paperback. VG. Illustrated stapled BW wraps. (24) pp., numerous bw photographs Measures 8" x 8" Cover states "All proceeds to the Southern Christian Leadership Conference $1." Extremely rare documentary pamphlet of the Resurrection City encampment that sprouted on the National Mall in Washington, DC from May 12 to June 24, 1968.… Read more about this item Item Price
£485.04
Appleton's Cyclopaedia of American Biography, 6 Volume Set
by James Grant Wilson and John Grant, editors
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- Used - VG, with minimal wear but appropriate individual wear attributable to the size of the books, corners are sharp, books are genera
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- 1887
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- Hardbound
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
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£323.36
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New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1887. Hardbound. VG, with minimal wear but appropriate individual wear attributable to the size of the books, corners are sharp, books are generally tight, bookplate of James M. E. O'Grady of Rochester, NY inside each volume. 3/4 leather with 5 raised bands, marbled boards gilt title and more in spine compartments. Marbled… Read more about this item Item Price
£323.36
Colonial Massachusetts Bay Tax Appointment Broadside Harpswell (Massachusetts Bay Colony, later Maine)
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- Used - Good-, some folds are tender, 2.5" through vertical center fold extending up from the bottom and hole just next to the paper sea
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- 1761
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- Paperback
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
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£1,010.50
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1761. Paperback. Good-, some folds are tender, 2.5" through vertical center fold extending up from the bottom and hole just next to the paper seal along the inner edge of the upper left eighth. Strong impression. Another very small hole along the inner seam of the bottom left eighth affecting three letters and ampersand symbol. Folded into eighths.… Read more about this item Item Price
£1,010.50
Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, Being the Second Session of the Eighth Congress, Begun and Held at the City of Washington, October 26, 1807, and in the Thirty-Second Year of the Independence of the Said States; Volume VI
by Not Identified
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- Used - Fair (Ex-library with bookplate ifc; both boards are detached; spine material is gone and a label is there; beginning and end pa
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- Reprinted by Order of the House of Representatives
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- 1826
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- Hardcover
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
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£60.63
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Washington: Gales & Seaton, 1826. Reprinted by Order of the House of Representatives. Hardcover. Fair (Ex-library with bookplate ifc; both boards are detached; spine material is gone and a label is there; beginning and end pages are loose and present; textblock edges are toned; pages are lightly toned and foxed/smudged; flyleaves may have some foxing; text is still clear.).… Read more about this item Item Price
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Journal of the House of Representatives of The United States, Being the First Session of the Fifth Congress, Begun and Held at the City of Philadelphia, May 15, 1797, And in the Twenty-First Year of the Independence of the Said States, Volume III
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- Used - Good- (Ex-library with bookplate ifc; covers are starting ; spine material is heavily worn and a label is there; textblock edges
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- Reprinted by Order of the House of Representatives
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- 1826
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- Hardcover
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
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£80.84
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Washington: Gales & Seaton, 1826. Reprinted by Order of the House of Representatives. Hardcover. Good- (Ex-library with bookplate ifc; covers are starting ; spine material is heavily worn and a label is there; textblock edges are toned; pages are lightly toned and foxed/smudged; text is still clear.). Tan calfskin leather, 940 pp. This copy was owned by and… Read more about this item Item Price
£80.84
Journal of the House of Representatives of The United States, Being the First Session of the Seventh Congress, Begun and Held at the City of Washington, December 7, 1801, and in the Twenty-Sixth Year of the Independence of the Said States, Volume IV
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- Used - Fair (Ex-library with bookplate ifc; both boards are detached; spine material is gone and a label is there; spine is cracked; en
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- Reprinted by Order of the House of Representatives
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- 1826
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- Hardcover
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
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£80.84
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Washington: Gales & Seaton, 1826. Reprinted by Order of the House of Representatives. Hardcover. Fair (Ex-library with bookplate ifc; both boards are detached; spine material is gone and a label is there; spine is cracked; endpapers are detached; textblock edges are toned; textblock is broken; pages are lightly toned and foxed/smudged; text is still clear.). Tan calfskin leather,… Read more about this item Item Price
£80.84
Journal of the House of Representatives of The United States, at the First Session of the Eleventh Congress, Begun and Held at the City of Washington, May 22, 1809, And in the Thirty-Third year of the Independence of the Said States; Volume VII
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- Used - Fair (Ex-library with bookplate ifc; both boards have come off; spine material is gone and a label is there; beginning and end p
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- Reprinted by Order of the House of Representatives
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- 1826
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- Hardcover
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
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£68.71
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Washington: Gales & Seaton, 1826. Reprinted by Order of the House of Representatives. Hardcover. Fair (Ex-library with bookplate ifc; both boards have come off; spine material is gone and a label is there; beginning and end pages are loose and present; textblock is broken in several places; textblock edges are toned; pages are lightly toned and foxed/smudged; flyleaves may… Read more about this item Item Price
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Journal of the House of Representatives of The United States, Being the Second Session of the Eighth Congress, Begun and Held at the City of Washington, November 5, 1804, And in the Twenty-Ninth Year of the Independence of the Said States; Volume V.
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- Used - Fair (Ex-library with bookplate ifc; both boards are loosely attached; spine material is gone and a label is there; beginning an
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- Reprinted by Order of the House of Representatives
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- 1826
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- Hardcover
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
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£68.71
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Washington: Gales & Seaton, 1826. Reprinted by Order of the House of Representatives. Hardcover. Fair (Ex-library with bookplate ifc; both boards are loosely attached; spine material is gone and a label is there; beginning and end pages are loose and present; some light dampstaining in the bottom gutter at the first 20 pp.; textblock edges are toned; pages are… Read more about this item Item Price
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Journal of the House of Representatives of The United States, at the First Session of the Twelfth Congress, Begun and Held at the City of Washington, November, 4, 1811, and in the Thirty-Sixth Year of the Independence of the Said States. Volume VIII
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- Used - Fair (Ex-library with bookplate ifc; both boards are detached; spine material is gone and a label is there; ffep is not present;
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- Reprinted by Order of the House of Representatives
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- 1826
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- Hardcover
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
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£68.71
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Washington: Gales & Seaton, 1826. Reprinted by Order of the House of Representatives. Hardcover. Fair (Ex-library with bookplate ifc; both boards are detached; spine material is gone and a label is there; ffep is not present; rear endpapers are detached; textblock edges are toned/scuffed/smudged; pages are lightly toned and foxed/smudged; text is still clear.). Tan calfskin leather, 824… Read more about this item Item Price
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Historic Photos of Arlington County
by Gilmore, Matthew
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- Used - VG/VG (wear to boards.& corners. spine ends bumped & rubbed; faint sunning to spine top & board edges. dustjackets scuffed & scr
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- 2007
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- Hardcover
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- 9781596523968
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
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£32.34
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Nashville, Tennessee: Turner Publishing Company, 2007. Hardcover. VG/VG (wear to boards.& corners. spine ends bumped & rubbed; faint sunning to spine top & board edges. dustjackets scuffed & scratched; edge-wear; creasing & rubbing). black boards w/ silver printing. 205 pgs w/ bw plates. glossy green pictorial dustjacket w/ grey printing. Historic Photos of Arlington County brings together many… Read more about this item Item Price
£32.34
Irons In The Fire: The Business History Of The Tayloe Family And Virginia's Gentry, 1700-1860
by Kamoie Croghan, Laura
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- Used - VG/VG (light rubbing to corners; crinkling to spine ends. dustjacket has scuffs, scratches; curled edge-wear; faint sunning to s
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- 2007
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- Hardcover
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- 9780813926377
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
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£40.42
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Charlottesville, Virginia: Univeristy of Virginia Press, 2007. Hardcover. VG/VG (light rubbing to corners; crinkling to spine ends. dustjacket has scuffs, scratches; curled edge-wear; faint sunning to spine.). black boards w/ gilt spine printing. 222 pgs w/ select illustrations, maps. glossy read dustjacket w/ bw illustrations, yellow printing. Item Price
£40.42
Washington In Maps, 1606-2000
by Miller, Iris
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- Used - VG-/VG- (rubbed shelf-wear to spine edges. corners rubbed. 1inch rub/score to front board; small impression next to score. dustj
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- 2002
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- Hardcover
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- 9780847824472
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- 1
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
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£32.34
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New York: Rizzoli, 2002. Hardcover. VG-/VG- (rubbed shelf-wear to spine edges. corners rubbed. 1inch rub/score to front board; small impression next to score. dustjacket has wear; irregular sunning to front edge & interior flap edges). square, light blue boards w/ blind-stamped printing. printed pastedowns & endpapers. 176 pgs w/ color, bw illustrations, maps, figures. pictorial dustjacket w/ white… Read more about this item Item Price
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Mexico: A Study Of Two Americas
by Chase, Stuart
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- Used - Good (boards scuffed & scratched; scattered discolored spots, discolored rubs. spine sunned; ends crinkled & rubbed. corners rub
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- 1931
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- Hardcover
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
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£24.25
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New York: The Literary Guild / The MacMillan Company, 1931. Hardcover. Good (boards scuffed & scratched; scattered discolored spots, discolored rubs. spine sunned; ends crinkled & rubbed. corners rubbed. closing textblock split; textblock & pgs firm/intact. light tanning to pgs). brown boards w/ debossed printing, illustration. 338 pgs w/ color frontispiece & bw illustrations. Lovely color frontispiece by… Read more about this item Item Price
£24.25
The Puritan In Holland, England, And America: An Introduction To American History (Two Volumes)
by Campbell, Douglas
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- Used - Good- (both volumes, boards scuffed & smudged; edge-wear. bumping, rubbing, curling to corners. vol1 has tear to upper spine & l
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- 1893
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- Hardcover
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
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£24.25
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New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1893. Hardcover. Good- (both volumes, boards scuffed & smudged; edge-wear. bumping, rubbing, curling to corners. vol1 has tear to upper spine & lower edge; both vols have rubbing & crinkling to ends. vol1 front hinge cracked; held by a few inches of binding material; back hinge edge split; front board very rattled &… Read more about this item Item Price
£24.25
American Scenery: Or, Land, Lake And River, Illustrations Of Transatlantic Nature / Volume II
by Willis, Nathaniel Parker and W H Bartlett
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- Used - VG- (scratches & rubbing to boards; harsh edge-wear w/ indentation to front edge. corners bumped & curled w/ fairly light rubbin
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- 1840
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- Hardcover
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
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£121.26
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London, England: George Virtue, 1840. Hardcover. VG- (scratches & rubbing to boards; harsh edge-wear w/ indentation to front edge. corners bumped & curled w/ fairly light rubbing. spine cloth scratched; rubbing to top. pgs variously lightly toned or tanned. pgs have speckled or blotched foxing, though rather light in hue; instances of concentrated, large blotched foxing, but remain rather… Read more about this item Item Price
£121.26
Florentine Codex, General History Of The Things Of New Spain: Book 9, The Merchants
by Dibble, Charles E and J.O. Anderson
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- Used - Good+ (scuffs, smudges & darkening to boards. corners & spine ends rubbed. deep split to textblock w/ some joints & treads intac
- Published
- 1959
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- Hardcover
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
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£32.34
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Sante Fe, New Mexico: The School Of American Research / University Of Utah / The Museum Of New Mexico, 1959. Hardcover. Good+ (scuffs, smudges & darkening to boards. corners & spine ends rubbed. deep split to textblock w/ some joints & treads intact; second, minor split to textblock). terra-cotta boards w/ black printing. 97 pgs w/ bw plates.… Read more about this item Item Price
£32.34
Maryland Wits And Baltimore Bards A Literary History, With Notes On Washington Writers (Signed)
by Shivers, Frank R.
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- Used - VG/Good+ (light wear to board edges & corners. spine ends crinkled. dustjacket has coffee-like stain lower spine edge/illustrati
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- 1985
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- Hardcover
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- 9780940776210
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
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£36.38
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Baltimore, Maryland: Maclay & Associates, 1985. Hardcover. VG/Good+ (light wear to board edges & corners. spine ends crinkled. dustjacket has coffee-like stain lower spine edge/illustration w/ light scattered spots of staining throughout front; closed tear to upper front edge; curling to upper edge w/ small tear to back; fine close tear to spine tail). navy cloth boards w/… Read more about this item Item Price
£36.38
American Folk Legend: A Symposium
by Hand, Wayland D.
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- Used - VG/VG (light wear to boards. spine ends lightly bumped & crinkled. corners lightly rubbed. dustjacket has light wear to corners
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- 1971
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- Hardcover
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
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£20.21
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Berkeley / Los Angeles: The University of California Press, 1971. Hardcover. VG/VG (light wear to boards. spine ends lightly bumped & crinkled. corners lightly rubbed. dustjacket has light wear to corners & edges). green cloth boards w/ gilt spine printing. 237 pgs. Remains a nice, bright and sharp copy. Item Price
£20.21
American Biography, or, An Historical Account of Those Persons Who Have Been Distinguished in America as Adventurers, Statesmen, Philosophers, Divines, Warriors, Authors: Comprehending a Recital of the Events Connected with Their Lives and Actions (VOLUME ONE ONLY)
by Belknap, Jeremy
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- Used - AS IS (Boards are heavily worn generally, all over, including spine strip; covers are barely holding on at the hinges, which are
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- 1794
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- Hardcover
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
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£121.26
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Boston: Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews, 1794. Hardcover. AS IS (Boards are heavily worn generally, all over, including spine strip; covers are barely holding on at the hinges, which are cracked; textblock edges are toned/scuffed/smudged/foxed; pencil writing ifc; pages are toned, as expected with a book this age, and foxed; textblock is still solid.). Brown leather boards… Read more about this item Item Price
£121.26