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In Viking Land - Norway: Its People, Its Fjords and its Fjelds
by Monroe, W. S
- Condition
- Used - FAIR
- Published
- 1908
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- Hardbound
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- 1
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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£28.25
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Boston, MA: L. C. Page & Company, 1908. Hardbound. FAIR. Text block is tight, with rough cut side and bottom edges and bright gilt top edge, but endpapers are cracked along inner hinges. Front and back covers are wonderfully bright and unmarked but have rubbing at corners and spine hinge. Spine covering is bright and clean but softened… Read more about this item Item Price
£28.25
Holy China
by Topolski, Felix
- Condition
- Used - NEAR FINE
- Published
- 1968
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- Oversize Hardbound
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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£24.21
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Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1968. Oversize Hardbound. NEAR FINE. As new except for light age tanning to top 1/4" of unclipped dust jacket and top edge of text block. Slight softening of spine ends. Silver cloth with orange lettering and reproduction of a charcoal drawing wrapped around cover. Dust jacket has wrap-around color reproduction and orange lettering. Over… Read more about this item Item Price
£24.21
Off the Middle Way: Report from a Swedish Village
by Kallberg, Sture (Jan Myrdal, intro.) (Angela Gibbs, trans.)
- Condition
- Used - VERY GOOD/very good dj
- Edition
- (1st American edition)
- Published
- 1972
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- Hardbound
- ISBN
- 9780394468532
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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£16.13
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NY: Pantheon / Random, 1972. (1st American edition). Hardbound. VERY GOOD/very good dj. As new except for narrow band of fading on bottom edge of blue cloth cover and tiny chip on top corner of dust jacket. "The twelve Swedes who tell their stories in this book give a more realistic picture of a Middle Way that failed…while… Read more about this item Item Price
£16.13
The Land of Italy
by More, Jasper
- Condition
- Used - GOOD+
- Edition
- (2nd edition, Revised)
- Published
- 1950
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- Hardbound
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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£6.43
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London, Uk: B.T. Batsford Ltd, 1950. (2nd edition, Revised). Hardbound. GOOD+. Tight, bright, clean and square. No dust jacket. Slight softening of spine ends, 2 pages with folded corners, a few pages with underlining, one of which has a small repaired rip. Red cloth with gilt lettering. 264, indexed pages with 164 black and white photos… Read more about this item Item Price
£6.43
Baalbak: North and South Lebanon
by Haddad, George
- Condition
- Used - VERY GOOD
- Edition
- (2nd Revised Edition)
- Published
- 1956
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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£20.17
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Damascus: el-Hashimieh Press, 1956. (2nd Revised Edition). Paperback. VERY GOOD. Description, History and Tourist Guide. 3 fold-out maps and 54 illustrations. Sections on Baalbak and the Biqa Plain; Tripoli and the cedars; Sidon, Tyre, Jazzin, Beaufort Castle and Marjayun. Item Price
£20.17
Aachen
by Richter, Wolfgang (Jost Schilgen, photos)
- Condition
- Used - FINE
- Published
- 1988
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- Hardbound
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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£16.13
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Grasberg, Germany: Sachbuchverlag Karin Mader, 1988. Hardbound. FINE. As new - gift quality! Photo essay of the town of Aachen (also know as Bad Aachen or Aix-la-Chapelle) with text in German, English and French. "the westernmost city in Germany...located along its borders with Belgium and the Netherlands...in North Rhine-Westphalia...a favored residence of Charlemagne, and later the place… Read more about this item Item Price
£16.13
Aurangabad - Daulatabad, Ellora - Ajanta
by N/A
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- Used - GOOD-
- Published
- 1958
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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£14.51
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New Delhi, India: Department of Tourism, Government of India, 1958. Paperback. GOOD-. Tight, bright, clean interior. Worn, stained exterior. Reading copy. Guide to the mediaeval towns of Aurangabad and Daulatabad and the Buddhist cave-temples of Ellora and Ajanta where "the artist-monks and their associates painted side by side and with equal zest the physical beauty of women… Read more about this item Item Price
£14.51
Search for Peace in the Middle East
by American Friends Service Committee
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- Used - VERY GOOD-
- Edition
- (1st edition)
- Published
- 1970
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- Trade Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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£40.38
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Philadelphia, PA: American Friends Service Committee, 1970. (1st edition). Trade Paperback. VERY GOOD-. Tight, bright, clean (except for a 3/4" round coffee stain on back cover), with a small bump to bottom end of spine. No markings. This is the original publication published by The American Friends Service Committee, not the revised edition published by Fawcett. "A… Read more about this item Item Price
£40.38
Articulos (Letras Hispanicas #141)
by De Larram Mariano Jose
- Condition
- Used - NEAR FINE
- Published
- 1992
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9788437602929
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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£7.24
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Madrid, Spain: Catedra, 1992. Paperback. NEAR FINE. As new except for owner's name and phone number on first free page. Text in Spanish. 415 pages. "La obra de Larra presenta hoy en dia un interes inusitado, no solo por la personalidad del autor, mitificada y convertida casi en materia de leyenda, sino por sus resonancias actuales. LArra… Read more about this item Item Price
£7.24
The Jews: Their History, Culture, and Religion (Volume II)
by Finkelstein, :ouis (Ed.)
- Condition
- Used - NEAR FINE/ Good+
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- (2nd edition, 1955)
- Published
- 1949
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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£15.32
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Philadelphia, PA: The Jewish Publication Society of America, 1949. (2nd edition, 1955). Hardcover. NEAR FINE/ Good+. As new except for a tiny bump which has left a few page corners with a faint crease. Dust jacket is intact and unclipped but worn at spine ends and severely age-tanned on spine and top edges. Revised edition. Chapters 17-35, pages… Read more about this item Item Price
£15.32
La China Contemporanea: El otro lado del rio, volume I (Coleccion Popular #173) (Original Title: The Other Side of the River, Red China Today)
by Snow, Edgar
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- Used - VERY GOOD
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- (Reprint, 1965
- Published
- 1961
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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£5.62
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Mexico: Fondo de Cultura Economica, 1961. (Reprint, 1965. Paperback. VERY GOOD. Tight, faint age tanning of pages, clean, slight curl. Crease on front cover corner. Snow "viajo por China…Estudio toos los aspectos de la neuva China…Hablo con centenares de personas de todo el pais…" Text in Spanish. 500 pages. Item Price
£5.62
The Churches and Abbey's of Ireland
by De Breffny & Mott
- Condition
- Used - VERY GOOD+/ Near Fine
- Published
- c1976
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- Hardbound
- ISBN
- 9780393044416
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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£14.51
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NY: Thames & Hudson / Norton, c1976. Hardbound. VERY GOOD+/ Near Fine. As new except for slight softening of top of spine and fade line along top and bottom edge of green cloth cover. Dust jacket is clipped and has a stain on inside only of back flap. "The story of Irish eccleasiastical architecture is in many ways… Read more about this item Item Price
£14.51
What Will Bind Us Now? A Report on the Institutional Ties between Israel and American Jewry
by Norich, Samuel
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- Used - FINE
- Edition
- (2nd printing)
- Published
- 1995
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- Trade Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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£8.04
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West Palm Beach, FL: Center for Middle East Peace and Economic Cooperation , 1995. (2nd printing). Trade Paperback. FINE. Tight, bright, clean interior, faint age soil to exterior, faint curl. Notes in margin on 3 pages, underlining on 5. "whether or not the prospects for peace and the recent demographic and economic growth of Israel, on the one… Read more about this item Item Price
£8.04
Maremma: Parco dell'Uccellina - Museo Archeologico e d'Arte
- Condition
- Used - NEAR FINE
- Published
- 1978
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- Oversize Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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£34.72
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Plurigraf, 1978. Oversize Paperback. NEAR FINE. As new except for corner crease on front cover and slight curl. Full color photos (on heavy, glossy paper) of the Province of Grosseto - Ansedonia, Orbetello, Monte Argentario, Proto Santo Stefano, Talamone, Follonica, Massa Marittima. Monte Amiata, Santa Fiora, Sovana and more. Descriptions are in Italian, Swedish, English, French… Read more about this item Item Price
£34.72
Latin American Research Review: Volume 43: Number 1 & 2: 2008 (2 books)
by N/A
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- NEW
- Published
- 2008
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- Trade Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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£29.87
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Montreal, PQ: Latin American Studies Association, 2008. Trade Paperback. NEW. 2 volume set still in wrappings. "Published three times a year and with articles in English, Spanish and Portuguese, the Latin American Research Review (LARR) is an interdisciplinary journal highlighting original research on Latin America and the Caribbean." Item Price
£29.87
Cowboy and Gunfighter Collectibles: A Photographic Encyclopedia with Price Guide and Makers Index
by Macklin, Bill
- Condition
- Used - NEAR FINE
- Edition
- (signed, 1st edition, 1st printing)
- Published
- 1989
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- Oversize Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780878422449
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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£26.64
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Missoula, MR: Mountain Press Publishing, 1989. (signed, 1st edition, 1st printing). Oversize Paperback. NEAR FINE. As new except for light bumps to back, exterior corners. 175 indexed pages with photos, descriptioins, Indexed price guide, indexed maker's list and reference list of badges, belt, bits, blankets, branding iron, bridles, cartridges, chaps, coats, Colts, gauntlets and gloves, fun rigs, handcuffs,… Read more about this item Item Price
£26.64
Uccle Ukkel
by Fourcroy, Patricia
- Condition
- Used - NEAR FINE
- Edition
- (1st edition)
- Published
- 1984
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- Oversize Hardbound
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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£48.46
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Belgium: Etablissements Jean Malvaux, 1984. (1st edition). Oversize Hardbound. NEAR FINE. As new except for small puncture in back spine gutter, tiny wear to bottom, back cover corner, slight softening of spine ends and erasure mark on top edge of endpaper. " Of all the districts around Brussels, Uccle is the largest, the most varied, and if is… Read more about this item Item Price
£48.46
Pictorial Khajuraho: The Immortal Ancient Sculpture
by Dey, A.K. (R.C. Jaina, photos)
- Condition
- Used - NEAR FINE/Near Fine DJ
- Published
- 1986
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- Oversize Hardbound
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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£29.06
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Delhi, India: Jayna Publishing, 1986. Oversize Hardbound. NEAR FINE/Near Fine DJ. As new except for tiny curl to bottom back corner of cover and a tiny chip at the bottom edge of the front endpaper. Burgundy faux leather with gilt embossed title. DJ as new except for slight edgewear to top. Intended for visitors, the text includes a… Read more about this item Item Price
£29.06
Venice: Lake Garda and the Dolomites
by Enti Provinciali per il Turisomo of Venezia (Ed.)
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- Used - GOOD-
- Published
- (undated)
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- Oversize Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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£12.09
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Milan, Italy: A. Pizzi S.A, (undated). Oversize Paperback. GOOD-. Text block solid but separated from cover. Cover intact but has worn and chipped edges. Unique descriptions illustrated with stunning black and white photos of the mountains, cities and waterfronts and some color reproductions of art. Inside of back cover is a color map of the region. Probably published… Read more about this item Item Price
£12.09
Enchantment of the World: Norway
by Hinz, Martin
- Condition
- Used - VERY GOOD+
- Edition
- (1st edition)
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Hardbound
- ISBN
- 9780516027807
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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£10.47
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Chicago, IL: Children's Press, 1982. (1st edition). Hardbound. VERY GOOD+. As new except for wear to bottom corners of cover. History and geography of Norway. Color illustrated, larger print ,127 pages, 9.5x8.25" (24.1x21cm) ISBN: 0516027808. Item Price
£10.47
