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Norman Rockwell My Adventures as an Illustrator
by Rockwell, Norman
- Condition
- Used - Good-
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1960
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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£68.56
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Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1960. First Edition . Hardcover. Good-/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Rockwell signed this ex-library copy on front paper with inscrition, "Sincerely,". Autobiography of iconic Americana illustrator/artist. Book Has Presbyterian Home Library stamped on front and rear end papers with clean text block. Rear hinge… Read more about this item Item Price
£68.56
The Greatest Generation
by Tom Brokaw
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition Sixth Printing
- Published
- 1998
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780375502026
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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£8.07
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Random House, 1998. First Edition Sixth Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 412 pp. Tight copy with light wear. Page edges have a little light spotting, and there is an occasional creased page corner. Dust jacket is bright with with slight creasing and edgewear. Slight rubbing.… Read more about this item Item Price
£8.07
The Liars' Club, A Memoir
by Mary Karr
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition Sixth Printing
- Published
- 1995
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780670850532
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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£10.08
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New York: The Viking Press, 1995. First Edition Sixth Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 320 pp. Tight copy with light wear. Small damp stain on black cloth of rear quarter-bound portion. Does not impact interior - inside of dust jacket shows black staining. Top page edge has staining which does… Read more about this item Item Price
£10.08
The Bold and Magnificent Dream
by Bruce Catton and William B. Catton
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Trade Edition
- Published
- 1978
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780385003414
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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£10.89
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Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1978. 1st Trade Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Subtitled, "America's Founding Years, 1492-1815". 495 pp. Tight and clean copy with light wear at spine extremes. Price-clipped dust jacket has slight chipping on corners and spine ends and creasing on edges with a… Read more about this item Item Price
£10.89
The Autobiography of a Yankee Mariner
by Michael J. Crawford, Editor
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2002
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781574884401
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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£18.96
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Washington, D.C.: Brassey's, 2002. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Subtitled, "Christopher Prince and the American Revolution". 1st Ed., 1st Ptg. 263 pp. Crisp, clean and bright copy - appears unread. Dust jacket clean and bright.
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£18.96
Home of the Brave
by Erik Bruun and Robin Getzen
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- Used - Very Good++
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Printing Thus
- Published
- 2001
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780760731390
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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£16.13
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New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 2001. 1st Printing Thus . Hardcover. Very Good++/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Subtitled, "America's Tradition of Freedom, Liberty, & Tolerance". Large format - 8 1/4"W X 9 1/2"H. 624 pp. Crisp, bright and tight copy with clean interior. Very minor edgewear. Slight discoloration on top page edges. Dust… Read more about this item Item Price
£16.13
An Ernie Pyle Album, Indiana to Ie Shima
by Lee G. Miller
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1946
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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£16.13
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New York: William Sloane Associates, Inc., 1946. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Collection of photos of war correspondent, journalist and GI pal, Ernie Pyle. 1st Ed., 1st ptg. 159 pp. Gray green cloth boards with dark red embossed title on front and spine. Boards have slight discoloration where the jacket… Read more about this item Item Price
£16.13
Frontier Historian, The Life and Workl of Edward Everett Dale
by Arrell M. Gibson
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1975
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780806113050
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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£16.13
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Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1975. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 367 pp. Tight copy with light wear to boards. Front pasted down paper and front free end paper have pink stain in gutter along lower portion which affects forst 50+ pages and bottom edge. Page 67 has… Read more about this item Item Price
£16.13
Society and Thought in America: Vol. I, Society and Thought in Early America
by Harvey Wish
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1950
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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£15.73
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New York: Longmans, Green and Co., 1950. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Sub-titled, "A Social and Intellectual History of the American People Through 1865. 612 pp. Tight copy with blue cloth boards and gilt print and design. Minor wear on hinges and bumping on corners and spine ends. Previous… Read more about this item Item Price
£15.73
Cowboy Lingo
by Ramon F. Adams
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- 1st Paperback Thus
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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£8.87
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2000. 1st Paperback Thus . Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Nick Eggenhoffer. Noted as a bibliographer of books on the west, Adams wrote this in 1936 to preserve the jargon of the cowboy and of the west. 253 pp. Trade paperback,.
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£8.87
The Indiana Way, A State History
by James H. Madison
- Condition
- Used - Very Good++
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1986
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780253329998
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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£11.70
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Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1986. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good++/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Publication of Indiana Historical Society. 1st Ed., 1st Ptg. Bright, tight, and crisp copy with very light bumping on spine ends. Top and front page ends have slight foxing/spotting. Interior clean. Dust jacket is bright with Thomas Hart… Read more about this item Item Price
£11.70
The A. M. Pate, Jr. Collection on the American Presidency
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- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1976
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- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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£14.52
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Fort Worth, TX: Texas Christian University Press, 1976. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade paperback - catalog of the Pate Collection on the American Presidency at the Mary Couts Burnett Library, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas.Slight rubbing and very light soiling on white covers. Slight foxing on top… Read more about this item Item Price
£14.52
From Feather Blanket and Tepee, The Indian's Fight for Equality
by George A. Trotter
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- No Stated Edition
- Published
- 1955
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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£11.70
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New York: Vantage Press, 1955. No Stated Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Gray cloth boards have light wear. Previous owner's label on ffep, else clean interior. Dust jacket has significant fading on spine, the print hardly discernible. Rubbing on orange and black front cover with corner and spine end chipping… Read more about this item Item Price
£11.70
Into the Wilderness Dream
by Donald A. Barclay, James H. Maguire, and Peter Wild, Editors
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1994
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780874804430
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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£8.07
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Salt Lake City, UT: University of Utah Press, 1994. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Subtitled, "Exploration Narratives of the American West, 1500-1805". EX-LIB trade paperback copy with usual library markings, stamps, etc. Tight and crisp - good reading/reference copy.
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£8.07
Jamestown 1544 - 1699
by Carl Bridenbaugh
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good++
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1980
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780195026504
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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£14.92
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New York: Oxford University Press, 1980. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good++. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Clean, crisp, bright and tight. Appears unread. Dust jacket is also crisp and bright with very slight edgewear. 1st Ed., 2nd Ptg.
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£14.92
Notre Dame Vs. USC, "The Game is On" A 50 Year History of Football's Oldest Inter-Sectional Rivalry
by Applegate, Cameron
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1977
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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£12.10
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Hollywood, CA: Fiske/Milne, 1977. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. . Bright, crisp and clean copy. A little bumping to corners and spine ends - faux leather boards with bright gilt printing. Very nice copy.
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£12.10
Born Grown, An Oklahoma City History
by Roy P. Stewart
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1975
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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£12.10
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Oklahoma City: Fidelity Bank, 1975. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. History of Oklahoma City up to 1975. Red boards with bright gilt print. Original presentation card from Fidelity Bank inside. Bright crisp and clean copy with very slight edgewear. Dust jacket has some chipping on corners with slight… Read more about this item Item Price
£12.10
The Leadership of Speaker Sam Rayburn, Collected Tributes of His Congressional Colleagues, House Document #247
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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£9.68
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Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1961. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Tribute to long-time Speaker of the House from Texas, Sam Rayburn. Pale blue of paperback cover is sunned on spine and edges and has slight corner wear. Interior has a stamp on cover verso, "Compliments of Wright Patman, M.C" of… Read more about this item Item Price
£9.68
The Fire of Liberty
by Esmond Wright
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Slip Case
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1983
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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£20.16
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London: The Folio Society, 1983. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Slip Case. 8 1/2 X 11. Lovely book published by a British press about the American Revolution. Over 40 illustrations. Compiled, edited and with an introduction by Esmond Wright. Tight and crisp copy with red boards, blue and silver design on front and blue and silver print on… Read more about this item Item Price
£20.16
A Noble Pursuit, The Sesquicentennial History of the New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1845-1995
by John A. Schutz
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- No Stated Edition
- Published
- 1995
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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£22.18
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Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995. No Stated Edition . Hardcover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by author on half title page, copy is clean crisp, bright - appears unread and as new. White pictorial dust jacket is bright and crisp with faintest rubbing on back.
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£22.18